Guerrilla Warfare
MARJAH, Afghanistan - The young Marine had a simple question for the farmer with the white beard: Have you seen any Taliban today?
The answer came within seconds - from insurgents hiding nearby who ended the conversation with bursts of automatic rifle fire that sent deadly rounds cracking overhead.
BOGOTA, Colombia - Leftist rebels firing homemade mortars killed at least eight police officers and wounded four in a pre-dawn attack Friday on a police barracks near the country's border with Ecuador, the defense minister said.
MOUNT ADIR, Israel - With tensions mounting along their shared border, Israel's military says Hezbollah is moving fighters and weapons into the villages of south Lebanon, building up a secret network of arms warehouses, bunkers and command posts in preparation for war.
ADEISSEH, Lebanon - Lebanese and Israeli troops exchanged fire Tuesday in a fierce border battle that killed a senior Israeli officer, two Lebanese soldiers and a journalist - underlining how easily tensions can re-ignite along the frontier where Israel and Hezbollah fought a war four years ago.
JERUSALEM - The Israeli military says a senior officer was killed in Tuesday's clash with Lebanese forces.
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- Kurdish rebels claim killing of 7 Turkish soldiers
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- Kashmir's anonymous graves summon darkest days
- Kashmir's anonymous graves summon dark days of war
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