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India-Pakistan
Taliban declare guerrilla campaign in Pakistan
2009-11-18
The Taliban hit back on Wednesday at claims that towns in their mountain bastion have fallen to Pakistan army control, vowing their guerrilla war would defeat troops waging a major assault.
Tis but a flesh wound.
The United States has welcomed Pakistan's offensive, which threw 30,000 troops into battle on October 17 on a mission to crush the network blamed for some of the country's deadliest recent bomb attacks.

"We have not been defeated. We have voluntarily withdrawn into the mountains under a strategy that will trap the Pakistan army in the area,"
Wait til the Mighty Pak Winter!
Taliban spokesman Azam Tariq told journalists taken blindfold to a mountain top.
Say Makmoud, you're not using that jacket, are you?
Posted by:ed

#2  Wehell, OTOH PAKISTANI DEFENCE FORUMS > RETIRED GENERAL MIRZA BEG: US HELICOPTERS FLEW HAKIMULLAH [aka HAKEEMULLAH?], TTP LEADERS SAFELY INTO AFGHANISTAN. GEN BEG also claims that the USA is backing MILTERR fighting their own ally the PAK Army in Waziristan]???
Posted by: JosephMendiola   2009-11-18 21:29  

#1  Instead of ammo they will be smuggling in long handles, gloves and thick socks.
Posted by: tipover   2009-11-18 18:00  

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