Category Al Qaeda

Commando Raids On ISIS Yield Vital Data In Shadowy War

June 25, 2017 · by · in Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, CIA, Department Of Defense, DIA, espionage, spying, foreign policy, Hybrid War, Intelligence Community, Iraq, ISIS in Iraq, Islam, military history, national security, NSA, POTUS, Special Operations, Syria, terrorism, US Military, Yemen · Leave a comment

Excerpts: So successful was that raid that seven months later, Ashton B. Carter, then the defense secretary, disclosed at a House hearing that he was creating a “specialized expeditionary targeting force.”   The commandos — initially numbering about 100 troops, including support personnel — would have a mission similar to, but smaller than, the one […]

Senior Iranian And Pakistani Intelligence Officials Provided Sanctuary & Safe Harbor To Osama Bin Laden New Book,”Exile:  The Stunning Inside Story Of Osama Bin Laden And al-Qaeda In Flight”; Describes How The World’s Most Wanted Terrorist Was Able To Survive & Evade U.S. Pursuers With A Lot Of Help From His Friends

June 23, 2017 · by · in Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, CIA, Department Of Defense, DIA, espionage, spying, Intelligence Community, Iran, ISIS in Iraq, Islam, national security, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Special Operations, Taliban, targeted killing, terrorism, US Military · Leave a comment

Senior Iranian And Pakistani Intelligence Officials Provided Sanctuary & Safe Harbor To Osama Bin Laden New Book,”Exile:  The Stunning Inside Story Of Osama Bin Laden And al-Qaeda In Flight”; Describes How The World’s Most Wanted Terrorist Was Able To Survive & Evade U.S. Pursuers With A Lot Of Help From His Friends www.fortunascorner.com     […]

A Cyber Attack ‘The World Isn’t Ready For’

June 23, 2017 · by · in Al Qaeda, China, CIA, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber War, Cybersecurity, Denial & Deception, Department Of Defense, DIA, Encryption, espionage, spying, FBI, Hybrid War, Intelligence Community, Internet, Iraq, ISIS in Iraq, national security, North Korea, NSA, POTUS, Russia, Syria, technology & innovation, terrorism, U.S. Cyber Command, Ukraine, US Military, Weapons of Mass Disruption · Leave a comment

A Cyber Attack ‘The World Isn’t Ready For’ By Nicole Perlroth, www.nytimes.com View Original June 22nd, 2017 Golan Ben-Oni, of the IDT Corporation, which was attacked in April with two cyberweapons stolen from the National Security Agency. Credit Justin T. Gellerson for The New York TimesPhoto by: Justin T. Gellerson for The New York Times NEWARK — […]

DoD Releases Report On Enhancing Security And Stability In Afghanistan

June 20, 2017 · by · in Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Army, CIA, counterinsurgency, Department Of Defense, DIA, foreign policy, Hybrid War, Intelligence Community, Iraq, ISIS in Iraq, military history, national security, NATO, POTUS, Special Operations, Taliban, terrorism, US Military · Leave a comment

  The 102 page report can be downloaded at this link.  https://www.defense.gov/Portal s/1/Documents/Enhancing-Securi ty-and-Stability-in-Afghanista n-June-2017.pdf. ———- Forwarded message ———- From: U.S. Department of Defense <govdelivery@subscriptions.dod .mil> Date: Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 1:48 PM Subject: DOD Releases Report on Enhancing Security and Stability in Afghanistan You are subscribed to News Releases for U.S. Department of […]

Tehran Says It’s Recent Missile Attack On Terrorists In Syria’s Eastern Region Of Deir ez Zor Was Coordinated With Syria & Damascus Knew About It

June 19, 2017 · by · in Al Qaeda, CIA, Department Of Defense, DIA, foreign policy, Hybrid War, Intelligence Community, Iran, Iraq, ISIS in Iraq, Islam, military history, national security, POTUS, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, terrorism, US Military · Leave a comment

·        Tue 20 June 2017 – 01:08 ·         Mon / 19 June 2017 / 13:05 ·         Category: Politics ·         News Code: 96032916648 ·         Journalist : 71477 ·        Print Missile Attack On Terrorists Was Coordinated With Syrian Government: Iran Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi stressed on Monday that Iran’s missile attack on terrorist sites in Syria’s […]

Russia Threatens To Treat U.S. Coalition Aircraft As Targets Over Syria

June 19, 2017 · by · in Air Force, Al Qaeda, China, CIA, Department Of Defense, DIA, Europe, foreign policy, Hybrid War, Intelligence Community, Japan, military history, national security, NATO, North Korea, Nuclear, Philippines, POTUS, Russia, South Korea, Syria, terrorism, Ukraine, US Military · Leave a comment

We are still paying for the sins of the Obama national security team and its failure to adequately confront Russia and China.  As a result, we have emboldened a despot in Moscow; and, aided the hawks in Beijing who want to push the U.S. out of the South China Sea and away from the disputed […]

U.S. Fighter Jets Shoot Down Syrian SU-22 Fighter/Bomber Over Syria — Shortly After Syrian Government Fighter Jet Bombed U.S.-Backed Syrian Rebels In Northern Syria

June 18, 2017 · by · in Air Force, Al Qaeda, Arctic, China, CIA, Department Of Defense, DIA, Europe, foreign policy, Intelligence Community, Iran, Iraq, ISIS in Iraq, Japan, Marines, military history, national security, National Security Council, NATO, Philippines, POTUS, Russia, Special Operations, Syria, terrorism, Ukraine, US Military · 1 Comment

U.S. Fighter Jets Shoot Down Syrian SU-22 Fighter/Bomber Over Syria — Shortly After Syrian Government Fighter Jet Bombed U.S.-Backed Syrian Rebels In Northern Syria https://fortunascorner.com      Details are still coming in; but, I will not have time to do additional updates on this — this evening.  The Pentagon has confirmed that U.S. F/A-18 fighter […]

Is ISIS Leader Baghdadi Dead? It May Not Matter

June 16, 2017 · by · in Al Qaeda, CIA, Department Of Defense, DIA, foreign policy, Hybrid War, Intelligence Community, Iraq, ISIS in Iraq, military history, national security, NSA, POTUS, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Special Operations, Syria, targeted killing, terrorism, US Military · Leave a comment

Is ISIS Leader Baghdadi Dead? It May Not Matter thecipherbrief.com · June 16, 2017 June 16, 2017 | Bruce Hoffman Bruce Hoffman Professor, Georgetown University Russia’s Defense Ministry released a statement Friday that it is investigating whether it had killed ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, along with several other senior ISIS officials, in a May 28 airstrike that […]

ISIS Drone Program Becoming Increasingly Dangerous For U.S. Special Forces In Raqqa, Syria; Armed, Flying Drones Are The New Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) — And, We Can Expect This Threat To Grow In Scale, Complexity, Sophistication, & Lethality

June 16, 2017 · by · in Air Force, Al Qaeda, Army, artificial intelligence, CIA, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber War, Department Of Defense, DIA, Drones, Hybrid War, Improvised Explosive Device, Intelligence Community, Iraq, ISIS in Iraq, military history, national security, Robots In War, Science & Technology, Special Operations, Syria, targeted killing, technology & innovation, terrorism, U.S. Cyber Command, Unmanned aerial systems, US Military, Weapons Of Mass Destruction · Leave a comment

ISIS Drone Program Becoming Increasingly Dangerous For U.S. Special Forces In Raqqa, Syria; Armed, Flying Drones Are The New Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) — And, We Can Expect This Threat To Grow In Scale, Complexity, Sophistication, & Lethality https://fortunascorner.com      The website ValueBit News, has a June 15, 2017 article by the title above […]

Philippines Security Shaken As International Jihadists Seek Safe Haven

June 16, 2017 · by · in Al Qaeda, China, CIA, Department Of Defense, DIA, foreign policy, Hybrid War, Intelligence Community, Iraq, ISIS in Iraq, Islam, Japan, military history, national security, Philippines, POTUS, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Special Operations, Syria, terrorism, US Military · Leave a comment

Philippines Security Shaken As International Jihadists Seek Safe Haven thecipherbrief.com · June 16, 2017 June 16, 2017 | Richard Javad Heydarian Richard Javad Heydarian Author, “Asia’s New Battlefield: U.S., China and the Struggle for the Western Pacific” As a Catholic-majority nation with a large Muslim minority in the southern islands, the Philippines has struggled with religious strife for […]

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