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WEB2 days ago · September 18, 2024 10:50 am | By Caleb Weiss. The Group for Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), al Qaeda’s West African branch, claimed responsibility for a coordinated assault in Mali’s capital city of Bamako yesterday. The attack comes as JNIM continues to push further south within Mali, threatening the stability of Interim President ...
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WEBAbout Mission. FDD’s Long War Journal provides accurate reporting and analysis of ongoing efforts to address jihadism, conflicts between state and non-state actors, and warfare between states.This is accomplished through original reporting, including by embedded reporters, news aggregation, maps, podcasts, and other formats.
Army releases report on battle at Combat Outpost Keating
WEBFeb 6, 2010 · The US Army has released the executive summary of the report on the Taliban assault on Combat Outpost Keating in October 2009 that nearly saw the base overrun. The abandonment of Keating and other remote outposts less than two weeks after the assault gave the Taliban uncontested control of several rural districts in Nuristan.
Mapping Taliban Control in Afghanistan - FDD's Long War Journal
WEBWeekly time lapse video of the Taliban’s Advance | Apr 13 to Sept 6, 2021 Semi-Yearly time lapse of Afghanistan’s districts | Nov 2017 to Sept 6, 2021 Description: For nearly two decades, the government of Afghanistan – with the help of U.S. and coalition forces – battled for control of the country against the ever-present Afghan Taliban.FDD’s Long War Journal has tracked the Taliban ...
Generation Jihad Ep. 85 — The Islamic insurgency in Mozambique
WEBNov 29, 2022 · Powered by RedCircle. Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of The Long War Journal. Caleb Weiss is a research analyst at FDD's Long War Journal and a senior analyst at the Bridgeway Foundation, where he focuses on the spread of the Islamic State in Central Africa.
Zarqawi and Task Force 145 - FDD's Long War Journal
WEBApr 29, 2006 · The Army Times’ Sean Naylor has a fascinating article on Task Force 145, which has replaced Task Force 626 and 121, and the hunt for Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, which I have summarized below: – Zarqawi was nearly captured in Yusufiyah by Special Operations Forces nine days prior to the release of his videotape. Segments of the Zarqawi’s newly released video were uncovered, and Mr. Naylor ...
UN report on Taliban controlled and contested districts tracks with …
WEBJun 3, 2021 · Much has happened in Afghanistan since April, and the security situation has worsened. For instance, on Thursday, the Taliban overran Gizab district in Uruzgan (this update will be reflected in LWJ’s map on June 4 as the map updates overnight.) The status of Gizab and other districts which have become contested or fell under Taliban control since April are not reflected in the UN report.
Green-on-blue attacks in Afghanistan: the data - Long War Journal
WEBAug 23, 2012 · DATA SUMMARY. The following data will be updated on an ongoing basis to reflect any new attacks. The Long War Journal ‘s data covers green-on-blue attacks in Afghanistan from Jan. 1, 2008 up to the present. As of June 17, 2017, there have been a total of 96 attacks reported. Total number of attacks per year:
Collecting and analyzing Shiite militia attacks against the U.S ...
WEBMay 5, 2020 · Graph of Reported Rocket and Mortar Attacks(May 1, 2019 – April 30, 2020) The above histogram represents the distribution of attacks against U.S. forces from May 1, 2019 to April 30, 2020.
Analysis: Taliban leader Sirajuddin Haqqani becomes a statesman
WEBJun 12, 2024 · Lebanese-American counterterrorism expert Sara Harmouch told FDD’s Long War Journal. Despite all the evidence to the contrary, the Biden administration is leaning into its relationship with the Taliban as a way to counter the Islamic State of Khorasan Province’s threat. However, despite this …
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