Some reporting on the new artillery/rocket system possibly used to take out that enemy camp in Pakistand yesterday: The six-pack can be configured to shoot a wide array of rockets and missiles, from cluster bombs to a single missile system with a range of up to 300 kilometres. Himars can fire a variety of non-cluster […]

I have no idea what to make of this report because the numbers are staggering: Pakistan on Friday said that a total of about 1,400 people have been killed in over 100 military operations in South and North Waziristan Agencies and asked the international community to extend over a billion dollars for development schemes to […]

Clearly we have sent a message to an al Qaeda or Taliban leader residing on the Afghan-Pak border: SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World — Missiles hit Pakistani home near Afghan border. … Habib Ullah, the owner of the house, said five missiles hit the building and two empty religious schools nearby. He said the rockets […]

Seems the fighting by local tribesman against Uzbek militants with ties to al Qaeda has paid off with the ejection of the militants from one area in Waziristan. The only question is whether this will continue so that Pakistan is rid of foreign fighters – which would greatly stabilize Afghanistan.

Seems like the fighting between the local tribes and foreign fighters in Pakistan’s Waziristan Province has resulted in the clearing out of some areas now open to Pakistan government forces: he Pakistan army moved into a known stronghold of foreign Al-Qaeda militants near the Afghan border after a tribal militia battled the militants this week, […]

The clashes betweent Taliban linked tribes in Northern Pakistan and the al Qaeda linked foreign fighters is heating up and the al Qaeda forces are taking

One can only surmize that the terrorists are not meeting their recruitment goals as well as we Americans are because they seem to have succumbed to invading schools to try and garner recruits: Police say firing broke out after the militant leader, Ehsan Barqi, threw a grenade at them when they tried to stop him […]

The US news media seems incapable of performing its most basic duty: informing the people of the United States of critical events in the world. It seems to have decided to bequeath that responsibility to foreign news media organizations. OK, so be it. First from Ramadi we have more Sunni Sheiks turning on al Qaeda […]

In the category of “dumb terrorists tricks” we have

The Taliban are desperately trying to broker a ceasefire as it appears the fighting between foreign fighters tied to al Qaeda and local tribesman may be spreading: “Around 130 foreigners were killed and 62 captured, and the clashes are now spreading to other areas,” he told reporters at Governor’s House. The governor denied the government […]