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India-Pakistan |
US, Pakistan heading towards collision |
2012-06-24 |
[Dawn] ![]() Earlier on Friday, the US media reported that Washington had considered launching retaliatory attacks at terrorist targets inside Fata but concerns about destabilising Pakistain prevented it from doing so. "We'll take steps necessary to mitigate that threat," said a White House official, while commenting on AP report. Asked if the White House could send US soldiers across the border to chase down those beturbanned goons, White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest said: "I won't preview the kinds of things that are being discussed, and frankly, whether or not they're even being discussed by the administration." But, he said, he could share with the news hounds that "this threat is something that we have talked about quite extensively both publicly and privately." The White House official pointed out that the US had raised this issue with the Paks and remained committed to finding ways to work with them to combat the threat that these groups posed both to US forces and innocent Pak civilians. Earlier, the commander of NATO ...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It's headquartered in Belgium. That sez it all.... forces in Afghanistan said that the deadly attack on the Kabul hotel bore the signature of the Haqqani group which he said continued to operate from Pakistain. ... as opposed to, for instance, Guatamala... |
Posted by:Fred |
#4 DEFENCE.PK/FORUMS > [Afghan-Pak Taliban mission/datum-sharing] TALIBAN KILL EIGHT PAKISTANI SOLDIERS IN CROSS-BORDER ATTACKS, from Afghanistan. Pak mil outposts attacked - soldier death toll now up to ten. |
Posted by: JosephMendiola 2012-06-24 23:28 |
#3 How about "Annoying Muslim Failed-Nation's Duplicity Soon to be Addressed". I like that headline better. |
Posted by: Hellfish 2012-06-24 10:41 |
#2 Fortunately, we have not reached the "strongly worded condemnation" phase as of yet. |
Posted by: Besoeker 2012-06-24 07:02 |
#1 Ahmadinejad repor has re-iterated that warning that Pakistan's enemies are its enemies. |
Posted by: JosephMendiola 2012-06-24 01:38 |