‘From Client-States’ Archives
Drone Attacks in Pakistan have a 2.5% strike rate against Al-Qaeda
Teeth Maestro | By Dr. Awab Alvi | 15 May 2010 The Pakistan Body Count, a website run and managed by Zeeshan Usmani, a professor at Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute has documented over 124 drone attacks since 2004 and as per the last documented attack on May 11th 2010 in Miranshah shows that only 30 Al-Qaeda operatives have perished in the [...]
America’s War on Pakistan
Asia Times Online | By Syed Saleem Shahzad | 8 May 2010 US takes the war into Pakistan ISLAMABAD - The approval given to the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) by the administration of President Barack Obama to expand drone strikes in Pakistan's tribal regions is on face value a declaration [...]
“Colonel Imam” Abducted in North Waziristan
Asia Times | By Syed Saleem Shahzad | 28 April 2010 Showdown looms in North Waziristan ISLAMABAD - Militants in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal area on Tuesday issued a statement claiming that skirmishes had broken out early in the morning when the military tried to enter Miranshah, the tribal headquarters. There was no official [...]
Americans-Afghans Ban Coverage of Mujahideen/Taleban Attacks
International Business Times | By Sayed Salahuddin and Hamid Shalizi | 2 March 2010 Afghanistan bans coverage of Taliban attacks KABUL - Afghanistan on Monday announced a ban on news coverage showing Taliban attacks, saying such images embolden the Islamist militants, who have launched strikes around the country as NATO forces seize their [...]
British Intelligence on Ayub Khan’s Generals (1966)
Business Recorder | 27 February 2010 Declassified British Intelligence About Pakistan Army: CHANGES IN THE HIGH COMMAND REF: DO 196/316 2-INT/RAW.6/60/1 British High Commission, Rawalpindi. 5 May, 1966 M.K.Ewans, Esq., Common wealth Relations Office, S.W.1. Dear Ewans, Would you please refer to my letter 2-INT/RAW.6/60/1 of 28 [...]
CCTV Footage of Mossad’s Murder
Gulf News | By Abbas Al Lawati and Wafa Youssef | 21 February 2010 Dubai's sophisticated security apparatus checkmates Mossad Since the killing of Mahmoud Al Mabhouh in his Dubai hotel room on January 19, Dubai Police have released pictures, images of their alleged passports and alleged names of 11 suspects, for whom arrest warrants have also [...]
Afghan-Taleban vow guerrilla warfare
Pak Tribune | 12 February 2010 Taliban vow guerrilla warfare against Afghan, NATO troops KABUL: The Taliban vowed on Thursday to fight back with a “hit and run” guerrilla campaign against Western and Afghan forces preparing to storm one of their key strongholds in southern Afghanistan. Thousands of US Marines and NATO and Afghan [...]
Video: Ayalon Stepping Down to Apologise and Shake Hands with Turki
Al Arabiya News Channel | 7 February 2010 Rejects Ayalon’s claims over Saudi support to Palestine Handshake Israeli apology to Saudi: Prince Turki RIYADH (Al Arabiya) Saudi's former intelligence chief Prince Turki al-Faisal said on Sunday Israel's deputy foreign minister shook hands with him at a Munich security conference to apologize [...]
C.I.A.’s “Pashtun Red Cell” Exposed
Scandal in Turkey: Yasemin Çonger, Chris Mason, and the C.I.A. The Turkish media are rife with speculation that a former U.S. Navy and State Department officer who is married to Yasemin Çongar, once the Washington bureau chief of the Turkish newspaper Milliyet and now affiliated with Taraf, is a C.I.A. agent. The main evidence linking the two [...]
More Innocent Civilians Killed by Americans in Pakistan
The News | By Malik Mumtaz & Mushtaq Yusufzai | 3 February 2010 17 die as drones rain 18 missiles on NWA MIRAMSHAH/PESHAWAR: In the biggest attack so far by the American spy planes in the Pakistani tribal areas, the US drones on Tuesday rained a barrage of missiles on different locations of Dattakhel Tehsil of North Waziristan Agency [...]
