Gates: Qaeda has regrouped in Pakistan border area
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Al Qaeda has regrouped in Pakistan's remote Afghan border area and begun to focus attacks on the Pakistani government and military, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Friday.
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KARACHI -- Authorities say they are turning up worrying signs that a home-grown network of extremist groups is spawning new cells and forming ties with Al Qaeda, three years after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks thrust Pakistan into the US-led war on terrorism.
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A new threat assessment from U.S. counterterrorism analysts says that al-Qaida has used its safe haven along the Afghan-Pakistan border to restore its operating capabilities to a level unseen since the months before Sept. 11, 2001.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- A former prisoner at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, thought to have forged ties with Al Qaeda since his release is leading a militant band whose members have strapped explosives on two Chinese engineers they kidnapped in a lawless region near the Afghanistan border.
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The Pakistani army said on Saturday it had tightened the noose around hundreds of al Qaeda-linked foreign militants hiding in a rugged mountainous region near the Afghan border.
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Pakistan&#39;s military says it will remove remaining Al-Qaeda fighters and other Islamic militants from the mountainous region along the country&#39;s border with Afghanistan within the next six weeks.
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Concerns grow over inadequate US military intelligence about Taliban and Al Qaeda militants in Pakistan
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American intelligence and counterterrorism officials say Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and his deputy, Ayman al-Zawahri, have reestablished significant control over the worldwide terror network, The New York Times reported today. The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told The Times there is mounting evidence that the two leaders have in the past year established a network of ...
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Pakistani forces have cleared militant strongholds from three areas in the South Waziristan region on the Afghan border and 40 militants and eight soldiers have been killed in the fighting, the military said on Thursday.
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Al-Qaeda has reestablished its central organization, training infrastructure and lines of global communication over the past two years, putting the United States in a "heightened threat environment" despite expanded worldwide counterterrorism efforts, according to a new intelligence estimate.
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WASHINGTON -- President Bush has decided to warn Pakistan's leader to pursue Al Qaeda operatives in the tribal regions near Afghanistan more aggressively or risk a cut in aid by Congress, The New York Times reported today. The decision follows a US intelligence assessment that the Al Qaeda terrorist organization is rebuilding its infrastructure in the border regions. The Times, ...
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Despite increased pressure by the U.S. against al-Qaeda, the groups ranks are growing, and new leaders are taking charge
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NANO, Pakistan  - Pakistani forces are driving al  Qaeda-linked militants out of mountains near the Afghan border  but attacks such as a bomb that wounded soldiers on Saturday  could not be ruled out, a commander said.
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Pakistan appears no closer to  crippling al Qaeda or snaring its leader, despite scores of  militant arrests in recent months which highlighted its active  role in the war on terror, officials and experts say.
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Pakistan's ÂtruceÂ with militants in the lawless region bordering Afghanistan has set off concern among American analysts.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- A senior Al Qaeda operative captured in Britain this month had traveled in March to a militant hideout near the Pakistan-Afghan border and met with other terror suspects, officials said yesterday.
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Vice President Dick Cheney warned Monday that al-Qaida is "regrouping" in Pakistan's remote border region and sought President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's help in a stiffened push against Taliban and al-Qaida militants, Musharraf's office said.