Analysis: Ukraine’s bold—and risky—gamble in Kursk
WEBAug 9, 2024 · Now on its fourth day, Ukraine’s surprise offensive in Russia’s Kursk region is a daring gambit likely intended to divert Russian forces and snatch back the war’s momentum. But it also comes with major risks for a Ukrainian military short on reserves and struggling to hold back Russian advances in Donetsk Oblast. What we know so far.
Pakistani military, Afghan Taliban exchange fire along the border
WEBMar 18, 2024 · The Pakistani military, which helped the Afghan Taliban seize control of the country, targeted members of the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan, which is sheltered and supported by the Afghan Taliban and is a a close ally of Al Qaeda. Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the military “carried out intelligence-based anti-terrorist ...
Green-on-blue attacks in Afghanistan: the data - Long War Journal
WEBAug 23, 2012 · 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: 2017 – 3. 2016 – 2.
Analysis: Al Qaeda eulogizes Zakir Musa, as his successor is named
WEBJun 7, 2019 · Al Qaeda has reacted to the death of Zakir Musa, a young jihadist commander killed by Indian forces on May 23, by releasing a glowing eulogy and a video promoting the group’s efforts in Kashmir. Musa led Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGH), an al-Qaeda linked outfit that was established in 2017. The eulogy was …
Mapping Taliban Control in Afghanistan | FDD's Long War Journal
WEBMapping Taliban Control in Afghanistan
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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.
WEB1 ‘Four American Crusaders Killed In Somalia’ 19 Muharram 1442H (07 September 2020) – On Monday 19 Muharram 1442H, corresponding to 07 September 2020, forces from Harakat Al-Shabaab Al Mujahideen carried out a successful Martyrdom
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WEBJun 19, 2024 · Generation Jihad Ep. 120 — Yes, al Qaeda is still a threat Bill Roggio and Caleb Weiss | November 29, 2023. In a slight detour from our Israel coverage, Bill and Caleb are joined by counterterrorism expert Sara Harmouch to discuss her recent article that sounds like it was written for Long War Journal but was actually written for War on the Rocks, called “Al-Qaeda: A Defeated Threat?
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WEBJun 21, 2024 · Analysis: Ukraine’s bold—and risky—gamble in Kursk. John Hardie | August 9, 2024. Ukraine’s surprise offensive in the Kursk region is a daring gambit likely intended to divert Russian forces and shift the war’s momentum. But it also comes with major risks for Ukraine, which is short on reserves and struggling to hold its lines in ...
Analysis: Gaza’s militant-led border riots | FDD's Long War Journal
WEBSep 1, 2021 · The case of Osama Duaij is only one of dozens of militants FDD’s Long War Journal has been tracking who have previously and currently engage in the violence at the border, including the launching of incendiary-laden balloons. It’s noteworthy to mention that not all Palestinians participating in the riots at the security fence are militants.