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WEB3 days ago · Eight soldiers were killed in one incident and a ninth in a second clash, according to Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reports from October 2 and October 3. The IDF struck approximately 200 Hezbollah targets and estimated it eliminated 60 of the group’s members. During the same two days, Hezbollah launched 360 projectiles at Israel.
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 ...
Analysis: Gaza’s militant-led border riots - Long War Journal
WEBSep 1, 2021 · Analysis: Gaza’s militant-led border riots. In recent weeks, Hamas and other Palestinian militant factions resumed a campaign of daily violence at the Gaza border by launching incendiary-laden balloons and rioting at the security fence. The resumption of hostilities is a controlled method by factions to apply pressure on Israel to adhere to ...
About - FDD's Long War Journal
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.
National Resistance Front repels multi-day Taliban assault on …
WEBSep 2, 2021 · After weeks of fruitless negotiations between the Taliban’s political leadership and senior leaders of the National Resistance Front in Panjshir, the Taliban launched a multi-pronged attack on the Panjshir Valley beginning on Aug. 31. The Taliban timed the assault on Panjshir for immediately after the U.S. military pulled out of Kabul airport ...
IDF increases naval strength with new logistics support vessel
WEBJun 18, 2024 · Tags: IDF, Israel, Israeli Navy. The Israeli Navy took delivery of the INS Komemiyut, a new logistics support vessel (LSV), on June 16, the second of these new landing craft in the past year. The vessels are capable of transporting troops and large vehicles, expanding Israel’s operational range and joint-operations capability.
The Rise & Fall of Somalia’s Islamic Courts: An Online History
WEBJan 4, 2007 · The Somali government is now left with the diffiicult task of restoring order to a war torn country that hasn’t had a functional government in over 16 years. Below is a timeline of the Rise and fall of the Islamic Courts, from June 2006 onward. June 30, 2006. Excerpts from the Osama bin Laden Tape.
West Bank Militants Reorganize, Establish Joint Operations Room
WEBFeb 21, 2022 · West Bank Militants Reorganize, Establish Joint Operations Room. A newly formed Joint Operations Room (JOR) called Hizam al-Nar has been established in the West Bank. The JOR is made up of members of Katibat Jenin (Jenin branch of Palestinian Islamic Jihad) and al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades (Fatah). Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades have operated in …
New details emerge about complex attack on FOB Salerno
WEBJun 10, 2012 · The Haqqani Network has launched multiple complex attacks on US and Afghan bases in Khost and neighboring Paktia and Paktika provinces. FOB Salerno’s dining facility (DFAC) was damaged by the shockwave from a suicide vehicle-borne IED detonated at the perimeter of the base.. Note: This article …