Since last September, North Atlantic Treaty Organization forces in Afghanistan have been pressing Islamabad for the right to conduct extensive hot-pursuit operations into Pakistan to target Taliban and al-Qaeda bases.That is a big development. Keep an eye out.
According to Asia Times Online contacts, NATO and its US backers have gotten their wish: coalition forces will start hitting targets wherever they might be.
Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf is expected to make an important announcement on extremism during an address to the nation in the next day or two.
Monday, July 02, 2007
Asia Times Online :: South Asia news - US to hunt the Taliban inside Pakistan
Asia Times is reporting on a development in the war on terror:
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