Pakistan Security Brief

Pakistan Security Brief – July 7, 2010

Taliban militants destroy three government-run schools in FATA and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa; explosion in Peshawar destroys five vehicles; Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief says suicide attacks have no moral basis; outgoing U.S. Consul General says U.S. wants N. Waziristan operation; U.S. wants Pakistan to abandon Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline; President Zardari meets with Chinese hydro-power officials, pledge cooperation in fighting terrorism; at least five more people killed in Karachi violence.

FATA and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

Suicide Attacks “Forbidden”

U.S.-Pak Relations

Sino-Pak Relations

Karachi



[1] “Three schools destroyed in Peshawar, Bajaur,” Daily Times, July 7, 2010. Available on http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010%5C07%5C07%5Cstory_7-7-2010_pg7_6
“Militants blow up school in Peshawar,” Express Tribune, July 7, 2010. Available on http://tribune.com.pk/story/26167/militants-blow-up-school-in-peshawar/
[2]  “Blast rips through 5 vehicles in Peshawar,” Geo, July 7, 2010. Available on http://www.geo.tv/7-7-2010/67968.htm
[3] “Suicide attacks in Pakistan are haram: Saeed,” Daily Times, July 7, 2010. Available on http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010%5C07%5C07%5Cstory_7-7-2010_pg7_7
[4] “US favours N Waziristan operation: envoy,” Express Tribune, July 7, 2010. Available on http://tribune.com.pk/story/26174/us-favours-n-waziristan-operation-envoy/
“US wants military operation in NWA,” Daily Times, July 7, 2010. Available on http://dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010\07\07\story_7-7-2010_pg1_4
[5] Khalid Khokhar, “ Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline,” News, July 7, 2010. Available on http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=249395
[7] “Karachi violence claims five lives,” Express Tribune, July 7, 2010. Available on http://tribune.com.pk/story/26211/karachi-violence-claims-five-lives/
“At least six killed in Karachi shootings,” Dawn, July 7, 2010. Available on http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/metropolitan/04-karachi-6-killed-qs-04
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