Pakistan: Troops kill 27 militants in northwest
03.10.2009 9:09 31 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy Tags: Pakistan, Posted
Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) 's paramilitary forces say they have killed 27 militants, including two important commanders, in an ongoing operation in the northwestern Khyber tribal region. A statement from the...
Czytaj więcej » | White House may narrow Afghanistan war effort
03.10.2009 7:35 44 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy Tags: President, Obama, Barack Obama, Afghan, Pakistan, Afghanistan, House, While, White House, WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON -- Senior White House officials have begun to make the case for a policy shift in Afghanistan that would send few, if any, new combat troops to the country, and instead focus on faster military training of Afghan forces, continued assassinations of al-Qaida leaders and support for the government of neighboring Pakistan in its fight against the Taliban. In a three-hour meeting Wednesday at the White House, senior advisers challenged some of the key assumptions in Gen. Stanley McChrystal's blunt assessment of the nearly eight-year war, which President Barack Obama has said is being fought to...
Czytaj więcej » | Pakistan Taliban vow more suicide attacks
03.10.2009 4:17 37 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy Tags: Pakistan, Taliban
 Czytaj więcej » | At least 774 US military deaths in Afghanistan region since 2001, Defense Department says
03.10.2009 3:59 29 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy Tags: Department, Guantanamo, Afghan, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Guantanamo Bay, Defense, Defense Department, Uzbekistan
As of Friday, Oct. 2, 2009, at least 774 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Friday at 10 a.m. EDT. Of those, the military reports 595 were killed by hostile action. Outside the Afghan region, the Defense Department reports 72 more members of the U.S. military died in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Of those, three were the result of hostile action. The military lists these other locations as Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba; Djibouti; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Jordan; Kenya; Kyrgyzstan; Philippines; Seychelles;...
Czytaj więcej » | US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 774
03.10.2009 3:59 26 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy Tags: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan
As of Friday, Oct. 2, 2009, at least 774 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of...
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