Tag: al-Qaeda

The new command, USAREUR-AF, will be run by General Christopher G. Cavoli and will allow for a streamlined strategic approach to new threats.

Government officials said that the man was trespassing and ignored a warning shot by soldiers to stop advancing.

Catch up on all the military and defense news and SOFREP reports from the last week, November 9th to the 15th.

French commandos in Mali killed around 30 jihadists and captured or destroyed weapons and vehicles after “several hours” of combat.

Israeli agents shot Abu Muhammad al-Masri on Tehran’s streets at the behest of the U.S., officials said, but no one — Iran, al-Qaeda, the U.S. or Israel — has publicly acknowledged the killing.

Get a skinny on all the news from across SOFREP that you probably missed this week, November 2nd – November 8th.

Airstrikes carried out by French forces in Mali on Tuesday have neutralized scores of fighters and enemy vehicles.

A UN report also states that the Taliban and al-Qaeda continued to meet in 2019 and early 2020 to discuss training and operational planning.

Reuters has identified the kidnapped American as 27-year-old Philip Walton. He was abducted by armed men on motorcycles.

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Afghan intelligence tweeted out that Special Forces killed al-Qaeda’s #2 commander, Abu Muhsin al-Masri, in an operation in eastern Ghazni.

POTUS: “Sudan agreed to pay $335 MILLION to U.S. terror victims and families… I will lift Sudan from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list.”