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U.S. troops kill burqa-clad Taliban jihadist
U.S. troops kill burqa-clad Taliban jihadist
The head man Courage. "U.S. Troops Kill Taliban Commander, Clad in Woman's Clothes," from AP , November 29 (thanks to Sr. Soph): KABUL, Afghanistan — U.S.-led coalition troops killed a Taliban commander dressed as a women during a raid in southern Afghanistan, officials said ...
U.S. Troops Kill Taliban Leader Clad in Woman's Clothing
foxnews.com — Soldiers killed four Taliban fighters in Friday's operation, including the Taliban commander named Haji Yakub who was... dressed as a woman to evade capture, the U.S. military said in a statement. (more) U.S. Troops Kill Taliban Leader Clad in Woman's Clothing
US military defines Mahdi Army as "militia insurgency group"
US military defines Mahdi Army as "militia insurgency group"
longwarjournal.org — Muqtada al Sadr. The US military has begun to directly identify the Iranian-backed "Special Groups" Shia terror... groups with Muqtada al Sadr's Mahdi Army in press information issued in Baghdad. The direct association between the ... (more) US military defines Mahdi Army as "militia insurgency group"
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