43 articles tagged "India"
DEBKAfile
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December 16, 2008, 7:36 PM (GMT+02:00)
Pakistan Air Commodore Himayun Viqar said several Indian aircraft crossed the border in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir and over the eastern city of Lahore Saturday, Dec. 13. New Delhi denies the report.
debkafile's counter-terror sources report that Lahore in eastern Pakistan is a hotbed of Islamist terrorist groups, including Lashkar e-Taibe.
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December 14, 2008, 12:17 PM (GMT+02:00)
New Delhi has asked Jerusalem to assist in the operational and intelligence planning of Indian commando cross-border strikes against Islamist terrorist havens in Pakistan - including al Qaeda, Indian counter-terror sources report.
The Indian government's decision to embark on these in-and-out incursions in reprisal for the Mumbai outrage of Nov. ...
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December 13, 2008, 8:23 PM (GMT+02:00)
Under the caption "The Faces of Terror," the Indian police Tuesday, Dec. 9, released the names and photos of the terrorists who attacked Mumbai Nov. 26. Their places of origin, aliases and real names were also revealed. All ten came from Pakistan's Punjab province.
The two terrorists who slaughtered six Israelis ...
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December 11, 2008, 11:44 AM (GMT+02:00)
The latest DEBKA-Net-Weekly reveals how US, Indian, Israeli and British counter-terror and spy agencies ignored the warning signals of Lashkar e-Taiba's approaching onslaught on Mumbai.
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December 7, 2008, 8:20 AM (GMT+02:00)
Mumbai hospital doctors were horrified by the condition of the six Israeli bodies recovered from the smashed, blood-spattered rooms of Chabad Center Monday. Local and Israeli pathologists confirmed they were tortured by their Islamist terrorist captors before being bound together and killed in cold blood.
debkafile adds: Israelis were ...
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December 6, 2008, 4:13 PM (GMT+02:00)
Five years ago, al Qaeda enlisted two Pakistani British Muslims to land by sea in Tel Aviv, seize a large beachside hotel and the nearby US embassy, take hostages and shoot as many as possible.
Those directives recurred strikingly - albeit on a mega-scale - in the Islamist terrorists' method ...
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December 5, 2008, 12:26 PM (GMT+02:00)
President Asif Ali Zardari Wednesday, Dec. 3, rejected New Delhi's demand to extradite Lashkar e-Taiba chief Hafiz Mohd Sayeed and 19 other fugitives implicated in the Mumbai and other terrorist outrages in India. He said that if evidence were provided, they would be tried in Pakistani courts. US secretary of ...
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December 5, 2008, 12:23 PM (GMT+02:00)
debkafile's intelligence sources report that the Indian spy agency RAW (the Research and Analysis Wing) caught wind of a terrorist threat for Mumbai in late August, three months before the event. More information was collected by RAW during September and October about the shape of the attack and ...
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December 5, 2008, 12:23 PM (GMT+02:00)
The captured terrorist, Azam Amir Kasab told police his group was sent with a specific mission to target Israelis to avenge the Palestinians. That is why they targeted Nariman House (Chabad Center), the Times of India reports.
Another victim of the Chabad Center massacre has been identified as Norma Schwartzblatt-Rabinovitz, ...
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December 4, 2008, 10:59 AM (GMT+02:00)
India alerted its three major international airports Wednesday, Dec. 4, following intelligence reports that several terrorists of Pakistani or Afghan origin had infiltrated the country for attacks on Delhi, Bangalore and Chennai international air ports, including hijackings of aircraft.
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December 3, 2008, 9:38 PM (GMT+02:00)
debkafile's military sources report that on Sunday, Nov. 30, Asia's two nuclear powers, India and Pakistan, took their first steps towards a conventional war. India, claiming evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the Islamist terrorist assault on Mumbai, placed its air and missile units on war preparedness, while Pakistan, ...
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November 30, 2008, 12:40 PM (GMT+02:00)
There is no word if prime minister Manmohan Singh has accepted home minister Shivraj Patil's resignation, as New Delhi revises the death toll from the 60-hour Islamist terrorist assault on Mumbai down from 195 to 174, claiming some bodies were counted twice.
A high Indian official said there was evidence that ...
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November 28, 2008, 10:18 AM (GMT+02:00)
By the second night of the Islamist attack on Mumbai, the Israeli foreign ministry situation room was still unable to reach dozens missing Israelis, some of whom were staying at the Chabad center in Mumbai, others at the Trident Oberoi hotel, when al Qaeda gunmen staged coordinated attacks on 11 ...
DEBKAfile
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November 28, 2008, 8:13 AM (GMT+02:00)
- Group of hostages leaves Chabad Center on second night of Mumbai's seizure by Islamist terrorists.
- It is feared that none were Israelis although several are known to be held in the building. - Israel-India flights continue on schedule. One carried a group of Israeli doctors for Mumbai. - The Islamist ...
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November 22, 2008, 10:16 AM (GMT+02:00)
The Indian defense ministry stated Thursday, Nov. 20, that the pirate "mother ship" sunk by the IN Tabar stealth frigate Tuesday in the Gulf of Aden took part in the hijacking of the Saudi supertanker Sirius Star last Saturday. The pirates are holding the giant tanker carrying $100 million worth ...
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July 28, 2008, 7:25 PM (GMT+02:00)
Eight roadside bombs in the southern "Silicone Valley" town of Bangalore left two dead Friday, followed Saturday by 17 bomb blasts in Ahmedabad, where the death toll rose to 43. At least 165 were injured.
Both were claimed by the Indian Mujahideen, which accounted for three of the four blasts in ...
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May 15, 2008, 3:58 PM (GMT+02:00)
Sixty-three people were killed, some 200 injured, when eight bombing devices exploded in bustling streets outside the crowded Mawa Mahal temple in historic Jaipur Tuesday, May 13. Some of the devices were strapped to bicycles, one to a rickshaw puller. No group has claimed the attack.
Some local police sources pointed ...
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February 15, 2008, 12:55 AM (GMT+02:00)
Last month, the Israeli TecSar satellite was successfully launched into polar orbit by an Indian space rocket from the Sriharikota space center in east India. Tecsar is an advanced satellite equipped with a camera that can take high-resolution photos of small targets through clouds and fog. The polar orbit complements ...
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January 25, 2008, 6:39 PM (GMT+02:00)
The left-wing parties which support the Indian government are demanding a full description of the scope of the relations, which surfaced when Israel's Tecsar spy satellite was placed in polar orbit aboard an Indian rocket from the Indian space center on Jan. 21.
India is in the market for a ...
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December 29, 2007, 8:31 PM (GMT+02:00)
Feeling uncomfortably exposed by Washington's policy turnabout on Iran, the oil-rich emirates have been shopping around for a new military protector. Enter New Delhi.
In its latest issue, DEBKA-Net-Weekly ran an exclusive inside account of the dance of changing strategic partners overtaking this strategic region. To subscribe to DEBKA-Net-Weekly click ... |


