July 11, 2007 Kavkaz, Kavkaz News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
Pakistani troops have cleared the Lal Masjid or Red Mosque compound in Islamabad of fighters after two days of fighting that left more than 60 people dead, the military said. Many questions were unanswered on Wednesday, including the final death toll and whether any women or children had been killed.
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July 11, 2007 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Kavkaz, Kavkaz News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
Occupation mass media reported that 3 kafirs from “Russian Interior Ministry troops” were killed and another five were wounded in the gun battle in the Vedeno district of CRI.
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July 11, 2007 Kavkaz, Kavkaz News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
A suicide car bomb has killed at least eight people and wounded 30 near an Algerian military barracks southeast of the capital. The attack occurred on Wednesday in the town of Lakhdaria, about 120km southeast of Algiers in the region of Kabylie, local media and witnesses reported.
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July 11, 2007 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
UK prosecutors rejected an offer by the Russian authorities to put Lugovoy on trial in his native country.
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July 11, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
Having secured the release of kidnapped BBC correspondent Alan Johnston on July 4th, Hamas officials are now moving discreetly to negotiate freedom for another Gaza hostage — Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit.
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July 11, 2007 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
Iraq says Turkey has 140,000 soldiers along its border, prompting fears of an incursion against Kurdish guerrillas.
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July 11, 2007 Islamic World News, Islamic-World, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
Egyptian officials rule out any possibility for Fatah and Hamas to resume talks soon, the state-owned news agency said Tuesday as Egyptian security forces deployed reinforcements along the border with the Gaza Strip.
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July 11, 2007 Islamic World News, Islamic-World, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
Cairo vehemently opposes the deployment of an international peacekeeping force in the Gaza Strip, Egypt’s intelligence chief Omar Suleiman told a delegation of MKs from the left-wing Meretz party in Cairo Sunday.
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July 11, 2007 Islamic World News, Islamic-World
Egypt on Tuesday banned all poultry imports from France and Germany after the potentially fatal H5N1 strain of bird flu was discovered in birds there.
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July 11, 2007 Afghanistan, Afghanistan News
The issue of civilian deaths in Afghanistan is itself becoming a “battleground” with truth often a casualty, showing the difficulty of establishing facts in a war fought in often remote areas.
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