Posts Tagged ‘forces’

Ban Ki-moon concerned by the exchange of fire between Israeli forces and Lebanese

December 4th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Secretary General of UN, Ban Ki-moon, said Thursday was “deeply concerned” by the exchange of fire between the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and the Forces for Defense of Israel (IDF) through Blue Line on the night of Wednesday to Thursday i...

The Iraqi Vice-Minister of Health in Detention

December 4th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
The U.S. military said Thursday that a senior Iraqi Ministry of Interior had been arrested by Iraqi forces and accused of involvement in a corruption and infiltration of the ministry.
“Special forces of the Iraqi army today captured a seni...

The United States provides 86 million dollars to Palestinian security forces

November 26th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
U.S. President George W. Bush gave the green light to an audience of 86.4 million dollars towards the Palestinian security forces controlled by President Mahmoud Abbas, said Tuesday the spokesman of the National Security Council of the United States, ...

The preparation of Iranian forces is “the highest level”

November 22nd, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
The Iranian Minister of Defense Mostafa Mohammad Najjar said Wednesday that Iranian forces are prepared was “at the highest level”, reported the Iranian news agency Fars.
“Our armed forces are in a state of readiness at the hig...

Pakistan protests against the bombardment of coalition forces

November 19th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Pakistan has protested Tuesday to the coalition forces in Afghanistan following the bombing that they had conducted Monday on its territory that killed a soldier paskistanais and injured two others.
helicopters fighting coalition forces bombed a...

The Pakistani territory bombed by coalition forces in Afghanistan

November 18th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
The coalition forces led by the Americans in Afghanistan Monday bombed Pakistani territory, killing one soldier and wounding two others, the military said in a statement.
“Today around 14H55 local time (09H55 GMT) in an unfortunate inciden...

Iraq: 30 armed militants killed in Baghdad in a clash with the government army

October 22nd, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
The Iraqi army has clashed with a group of armed militants Saturday in central Baghdad, killing 30 of between two and wounding eight others, reported the state television Al-Iraqiya.
The clashes took place in Haifa street in a Shiite neighborhoo...

NATO downplays Taliban threat in Afghanistan

October 21st, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
The International Force of Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Wednesday played down the threat of the Taliban to attack foreign forces in Afghanistan.
Mullah Dadullah, a Taliban leader in south of Afghanistan close to Mullah Mohammad Omar, has rec...

Somalia: Islamic Courts forces withdrew from Mogadishu

October 19th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
The soldiers of the Somali Islamic courts have abandoned the Somali capital of Mogadishu, it was learned reports reaching Nairobi.
An official of the Union of Islamic Courts have said that their forces had withdrawn from Mogadishu.
Ethiopi...