Afghanistan Al Qaeda

U.S. Night Raids Curb Taliban, At A Civilian Cost

New York Times | Carlotta Gall | Posted 09.08.2011

United States Special Operations forces have carried out an extraordinary number of night raids over the past year, turning them into one of their mos...

U.S. Nabs Al Qaeda-Linked Militants In Afghanistan

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

KABUL, Afghanistan — Three international coalition service members were killed in the south of Afghanistan, while U.S. and Afghan forces stepped...

McChrystal: No Major Al-Qaeda Signs In Afghanistan

AP | MIKE CORDER | Posted 05.25.2011

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The top commander of U.S. and international forces in Afghanistan said Friday he sees no signs of a major al-Qaida pres...

Al-Qaeda Faces Recruitment Crisis, Anti-Terrorism Experts Say

guardian.co.uk | Ian Black and Richard Norton | Posted 05.25.2011

Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida is under heavy pressure in its strongholds in Pakistan's remote tribal areas and is finding it difficult to attract recruit...

Al-Qaeda Sees Opportunity In Gaza Conflict

Asia Times Online | Posted 05.25.2011

KARACHI - The ongoing Israeli offensive in Gaza against Hamas, which has aroused the Arab street, although Egypt and Saudi Arabia support the action, ...