The Long War Journal (Site-Wide)
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- US military
apologizes for ‘highly offensive’ leaflet dropped in Afghanistan
- Pakistan
suffers diplomatic defeat as BRICS names regional terrorist groups
- Islamic
State loses more ground in Raqqa, Deir Ezzor
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Posted: 06 Sep 2017 01:34 PM PDT
A public affairs or information operations specialist made the
grave error of equating the shahada solely with the Taliban, and the commanding
general of Special Operations Joint Task Force - Afghanistan is now forced to
apologize for the mistake.
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Posted: 06 Sep 2017 10:00 AM PDT
The blow comes just two weeks after President Trump called out
Pakistan for providing "safe haven" for terrorist groups operating
in the region and advocated for closer ties with India.
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Posted: 06 Sep 2017 03:00 AM PDT
As US-backed forces seize the city of Raqqa, the Syrian regime
moves to retake ground in Deir Ezzor, where the Islamic State has laid siege
to Bashar al Assad's forces since 2014. Assad's regime has received a boost
from Iranian-sponsored militias, as well as the Russians, during its recent
offensive in eastern Syria.
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