Is Afghanistan’s Most-Wanted Militant Now Its Best Hope for Change?
by Sirajuddin Haqqani has tried to remake himself from blood-soaked jihadist to pragmatic Taliban statesman. Western diplomats are shocked — and enticed.
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Israeli strike kills Hamas commander in Lebanon, 3 Palestinian militant leaders killed in separate strike
A Hamas commander who worked alongside Hezbollah and led the terrorist group’s activities in Lebanon has been taken out in an airstrike, Israeli officials say. …
Israel Kills Militant Commander in West Bank Raid as Death Toll Reaches 17
The operation is the largest Israeli military incursion in over a year into the West Bank, which has become a third front in a conflict …
Lebanese nun’s prayer for Hezbollah sparks controversy, highlights Lebanon’s internal conflict over militant group
The nun stood in front of a group of young students at a Lebanese Christian school and asked them to pray for the “men of …
Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 16, militant rockets kill 1 Israeli as cross-border violence soars
HEBBARIYE, Lebanon (AP) — A series of Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon killed 16 people and a barrage of rockets fired by the militant group …