Tag: Qaeda

Five al Qaeda leaders kill in Nangarhar military operation

NANGARHAR: At least five members of al Qaeda network were killed in a special military operation in Nangarhar province, the provincial media office said...

Six suspected Qaeda militants arrested in Balochistan

Security forces on Saturday apprehended six suspected al Qaeda militants, including a key commander, during a raid near Pak-Afghan border in Noshki district of...

Prominent Qaeda figure killed in US drone strike in Syria

A senior Egyptian Al Qaeda figure fighting in Syria was killed in a US drone strike this week, the latest to be killed in...

Police detain Qaeda operative for 30 days

An anti-terrorism court on Monday allowed the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) to detain a suspect said to be an operative of the banned al Qaeda...

Delhi police arrest three suspected members of al Qaeda India wing

Indian police have arrested three suspected members of an Indian wing of al Qaeda, an officer said on Thursday, describing the detentions as the...

Yemen rebels quit Aden palace, Qaeda makes gains

Saudi-led air raids drove back rebels in the last stronghold of Yemen's absent president Friday, while Al-Qaeda militants seized a major army base in...

Punjab govt denies CM sought peace deal with Qaeda, TTP

A spokesman for the Punjab government has strongly rebutted a news item published in the press with reference to a report appearing in The...

Shahbaz Sharif sought peace deal with Qaeda, TTP: Long War Journal

Report says Punjab CM allegedly proposed peace deal to al Qaeda and TTP as long they didn't conduct operations in his province Files recovered from...

Qaeda claims killing of 48 Syrian soldiers in Iraq

Al Qaeda’s Iraqi front group claimed an attack on a convoy in west Iraq that killed 48 Syrian soldiers and nine Iraqi guards, in...

Drone takes out senior Qaeda commander in NWA

A drone strike in North Waziristan Agency on Sunday reportedly killed a senior al Qaeda commander besides three other militants, the second such leader...

Top Al Qaeda leader killed in Algeria

A senior leader of the Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) has been killed by Algerian forces in the southern province of Bejaia,...

Clinton arrives in Algeria for Mali, Qaeda talks

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Algeria on Monday, with the political crisis in neighbouring Mali a central focus of her scheduled...

Qaeda car bombing kills 14 Yemen soldiers: military

Al-Qaeda militants set off an explosives-laden car inside an army base in southern Yemen at dawn on Friday, killing at least 14 soldiers, military...

Drone strike in south Yemen kills 7 Al-Qaeda suspects

A drone strike Thursday near the south Yemen city of Jaar killed at least seven Al-Qaeda suspects, a local official told AFP. "A drone, likely...

Qaeda chief urges more protests at anti-Islam film

Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri urged Muslims to keep up their protests against an anti-Islam film produced in the United States, in a speech published...

Qaeda chief Al-Zawahiri may be in Pakistan: book

Ayman al-Zawahiri, who succeeded Osama bin Laden as the new chief of al Qaeda, may be in Pakistan, says a new book. Zawahiri, an...

3 Qaeda suspects plotting south Yemen attack killed in raid

Yemeni forces killed three suspected Al-Qaeda militants in a raid on their hideout in Aden, foiling a major plot to blow up targets in...