The Long War Journal (Site-Wide)
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- Taliban
threatens 5 provincial capitals in Afghanistan
- Taliban
reportedly kills 100 Afghan troops in Helmand capital
- US strikes
three radar sites in Houthi-controlled part of Yemen
Posted: 13 Oct 2016 12:41 PM PDT
The Taliban threatens two capitals in the north (Kunduz City and
Pul-i-Khumri), two in the south (Tarin Kot and Lashkar Gah), and one in the
west (Farah City).
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Posted: 13 Oct 2016 07:54 AM PDT
Reports from Afghanistan indicate that hundreds of police and
soldiers were killed, captured, or defected to the Taliban after they tried
to negotiate a withdrawal.
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Posted: 13 Oct 2016 12:31 AM PDT
The US military launched missile strikes on three radar sites in
a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen. The strikes came in response to two
attacks on the USS Mason earlier this week. The Houthis' insurgency in Yemen
is backed by Iran and has greatly complicated US counterterrorism efforts.
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