by The Long War Journal | Dec 29, 2014 | Monitor
In a new video, Ansar al Sharia Libya claims to have captured tanks and arms during a raid on a camp controlled by General Haftar’s forces. Ansar al Sharia, an al Qaeda-linked group in Libya, has released a six-minute long video showing its spoils won during a...
by SWJ Editors | Dec 29, 2014 | Monitor
By: SWJ Editors A retired four-star Marine Corps general, now the U.S. ‘special envoy’ in the war against the terrorist army, on reasons for optimism even as a long fight looms.
by The Long War Journal | Dec 29, 2014 | Monitor
The US military confirmed that its aircraft launched an airstrike against a “senior leader of al Qaeda’s branch in Somalia. “The strike took place in the vicinity of Saakow, Somalia,” the Department of Defense said in a statement released...
by Charles Cameron | Dec 29, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — a flag flapping in the wind, in the mind ] . You see this flag? Dear ISIS, if it takes 63 pages to explain why you are not Khawarij, you just might be Khawarij. pic.twitter.com/xfwSNt8peJ — J.M. Berger (@intelwire) December 28, 2014...
by Ashleigh Axios | Dec 29, 2014 | Monitor
A responsible end to the war in Afghanistan. A historic agreement to combat climate change. A strong pace job growth that we haven't seen since the 1990s. Overall, 2014 has offered some great achievements for President Obama and the American people. Join the...