DOD Identifies Army Casualties
The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died April 26, in Ghazni province,...
Saturday, April 28, 2012
Six people killed in attacks in Iraq
BAGHDAD, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Six people were killed and three others wounded in separate attacks in the Iraqi provinces of Diyala and Salahudin on Saturday, the police said.Two Kurdish residents were killed when two sticky bombs attached to their cars separately detonated in the city of Saadiyah, some 60 km northeast of Diyala's capital city of Baquba, the source from the...
R.I.P. - Spc. Moises J. Gonzalez
DOD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Spc. Moises J. Gonzalez, 29, Huntington, Calif., died April 25, in Balkh province, Afghanistan,...
Yemeni intelligence officer assassinated in restive south
Location of the governorate of Lahij, in Yemen(Photo credit: Wikipedia)
ADEN, Yemen, April 28 (Xinhua) -- A high-ranking officer of the Yemeni intelligence agency was shot dead by unknown gunmen in the southern province of Lahij on Saturday morning, a security official told Xinhua.The gunmen opened fire on the intelligence officer while he was heading to work at the agency...
R.I.P. - Lt. Christopher E. Mosko
DOD Identifies Navy Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Lt. Christopher E. Mosko, 28, of Pittsford,...
Al-Qaida releases 73 Yemeni soldiers after tribal mediation: statement
SANAA, April 28 (Xinhua) -- The Yemen-based al-Qaida wing on Saturday released 73 Yemeni soldiers they captured two months ago during fighting with the government troops in the southern province of Abyan, as a result of a tribal mediation, the terrorist group said in a statement.
"Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula's (AQAP) Ansar al-Sharia ( Parisian of Islamic Law) in Abyan's...
Roadside blast kills 10 policemen in Maid Wardak
Districts of Wardak. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
MAIDAN SHAHR (PAN): Nearly 10 policemen were killed in a roadside bombing in central Maidan Wardak province, officials said on Saturday.
The blast happened in the Zambukhak area on the outskirts of Chak
district, when a group of security personnel were heading to take up
their duties at a project site in the area, the provincial...
Four dead in attack on Afghan governor's office
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Two militants and two policemen were killed in an attack on the provincial governor' s office in southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Saturday morning."Two gunmen, who broke into the Kandahar provincial governor's office compound and intended to target employees, were killed by police after a 20-minute exchange of fire," the provincial...
Apr.28., 2012. - ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update
KABUL, Afghanistan (Apr. 28) —
An Afghan and coalition security force captured two Haqqani leaders
during an operation in Khost district, Khost province, today.
Both
leaders planned and directed roadside bombings and attacks against
Afghan and coalition troops throughout the district. They also provided
weapons, ammunition and equipment to Haqqani members in the district....
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