Military
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Pakistan’s Clerics Urge Taliban to Enforce Anti-Militancy Fatwa
DID Press: Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) urged the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan to fully implement a recent resolution issued by more than 1,000 Afghan religious scholars, which rejects participation in militant activities beyond Afghanistan’s borders. Hafiz Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi, Chairman…
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Pakistan: Eliminating Terrorism in Afghanistan Is a Prerequisite for Meaningful Regional Engagement
DID Press: Mohammad Sadiq, Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, stated at the Tehran meeting that ongoing security threats posed by terrorist groups operating in Afghanistan remain a serious concern, emphasizing that only the complete elimination of these threats can build…
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Ukraine Steps Back from NATO Membership Bid
DID Press: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Kyiv has decided to stop pursuing its request to join NATO and will instead prioritize obtaining security guarantees from the United States, Europe, and other international partners. Zelensky described this shift in…
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Hundreds of US Police Hunting Gunman After Shooting at Brown University
DID Press: Hundreds of US law enforcement officers are searching for the suspect behind a deadly shooting at Brown University, where two people were killed and at least nine others injured, authorities said. The shooting occurred on Saturday afternoon local…
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Potential TTP Access to Anti-Drone Weapons
DID Press: Reports indicate that elements linked to the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) may have acquired anti-drone equipment known as “jammers.” The Ittehad-ul-Mujahideen, affiliated with TTP, reportedly obtained these weapons during clashes with Pakistani security forces. Some of the seized equipment…
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Taliban Minister Urges Families to Support Children’s Education
DID Press: Mohammad Yaqub Mujahid, Taliban’s Defense Minister, called on Afghan families to support their children’s education. Speaking at a graduation ceremony for a military educational center in Zheri district, Kandahar province, Mujahid emphasized the importance of combining religious studies…
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Peru Received 2nd Batch of Black Hawk Used by Former Afghan Army
DID Press: US has delivered a second shipment of UH-60A+ Black Hawk helicopters, previously used by the former Afghan government, to an allied country. According to sources, this transfer continues the U.S. process of reallocating remaining Afghan military equipment. These…
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Gunless Warfare: TTP’s New Intelligence Initiative
DID Press: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) recently issued a statement through an entity known as the “Intelligence Bureau” (TIA), signaling a clear strategic shift. Released in an official format with quasi-governmental language, the statement emphasizes intelligence gathering, citizen participation, and the…
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Washington Post: Former US Military Bases in Afghanistan Largely Sit Idle
DID Press: An investigative report by The Washington Post reveals that despite taking control of former U.S. military bases in Afghanistan, the Taliban have been unable to effectively utilize these facilities, leaving large portions of them largely inactive. Based on…
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Former Afghan “Zero Units” Face Trauma and Turmoil in US
DID Press: Former Afghan members of the elite “Zero Units,” who carried out some of the most dangerous missions during the war in Afghanistan, are facing severe mental health and social crises after resettling in the United States, according to…
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