Above: Imad Mughniyeh According to Hezbollah station Al-Manar, Imad Mughniyeh -- a reputed role model for Osama bin Laden -- died in an explosion in a residential section of the Syrian capital Damascus. Mughniyeh -- who had been eluding capture for decades -- is considered as the main suspect in some of the deadliest terrorist attacks of the last 25 years. U.S. State Department spokesman Sean McCormack called him "a cold-blooded killer, a mass murderer and a terrorist who was responsible for [the death ... Read More

Above: Israeli Airstrike According to Hamas sources, an Israeli airstrike hammered down a Hamas base in Gaza, killing six militants and injuring ten more. Israel Defense Forces confirmed they carried out the airstrike. This was not the first time in recent days that such an attack was made. The move comes a day after a suicide bomber from Gaza attacked a crowded Israeli shopping mall. The bombing killed three and wounded several other civilians. The attack in Dimona was the first suicide bombing in Israel ... Read More

Above: Bin Laden at Press Conference Bin Ladens son, a contractor in Cairo Egypt has made a plea for his father to change his ways. Married to British wife ( Britain is an infedal state to Osama Bin Laden) He states that Muslims want Osama Bin Laden to change his ways of hate. He also states that even if his father stopped this would not stop Al Qaeda in his opinion Omar is pushing for a new movement for peace with his wife. Facts about Omar Bin ... Read More

Above: Map of Nato bases in Afghanistan, lick on image to enlage, Read More

Bin Laden's  No. 2  Ayman al-Zawahri, has requested that journalists send him questions, he terms this as an "interview", this is the first time since September 11th 2001  that he has been in communication with the media in anyway. Al-Sahab, the groups media arm believe that this is a way to increase the groups message around the world. The closing date to post questions is on Januay 16th where Al-Zawahri has stated that he will try to answer as many questions as possible, as we all know he has a ... Read More

Below: Jabar Yawar being interviewed The Turkish forces crossed into an area near the border with Iran, about 120 kilometers (75 miles) north of the city of Irbil, said Jabar Yawar, a spokesman for Kurdistan's Peshmerga security forces. Jamal Abdullah, a spokesman for the regional Kurdistan government, said about 300 Turkish troops crossed the border at 3 a.m. (0000GMT). He described the region as a deserted mountainous frontier area. Must have nice women there ;) Above: Kurdish army on the march Turkey arrests ... Read More

Above: Map of Heglig location Crisis avoided in Sudan as the former Southern Rebels, Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) agreed to enter back into discussions with the government, the split was brought about in October, when the SPLM accused Khartoum ( Khartoum (الخرطوم ) is the capital of Sudan and of Khartoum State ) of stalling a peace treaty agreed in 2005. The SPLM leader Salva Kiir met President Omar Hassan al-Bashir and worked out the main issues that were holding the ... Read More

Water is the basic necessity of life. We have identified this every since we started settling into one place and forming cities many centuries back. Water still happens to be one of the most important sources of life, therefore there are several conflicts going on everywhere in the world over water. Clean and fresh water is getting scarce on the planet now, we need more of it as the day pass by to support our growing population, new cities and for sustenance. This ... Read More

Although fighting currently continues in Iraq, there is increasing debate over how to end the conflict together with demands from political factions in the United States and Great Britain to Phase the war out and allow the troops to return to civilian life. It is getting more difficult to justify the costs of continued hostilities in Iraq and Afghanistan. Just what are the cost totals? Current figures are ever changing, and of course since the conflicts are ongoing, ... Read More

The Rules of War War is a devastating event that is focused on the goal of killing or incapacitating the enemy. Yet there exists etiquette of sorts; rules of conduct that apply to nearly every eventuality of war that every combatant is supposed to respect and obey. These guidelines were drafted into the Geneva Convention of 1949, and strive to impart humanity into the ultimate adversarial situation. The provisions of the Geneva Convention state that the conventions ... Read More