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This would either encourage a mass of defections from Taliban ranks, or clear the way for a series of commando raids that would, eventually, bring about the same result, in addition to finding and cornering Mr bin Laden and his cohorts.Neither now seems likely to happen soon.

BRITISH ARMY IN BASRA -- British forces launched a series of commando raids and artillery attacks around the outskirts of Basra in advance of an attempt to seize control of the city from about 1,000 irregular Iraqi forces loyal to Saddam Hussein and recruited by his son.

Yet recent weeks have seen an armoured van carrying cash robbed by armed youths, and a series of commando-like raids on private restaurants.

First you have to decide what scale of operation you're going to launch - a series of pinpoint commando raids on known weapons dumps?

Threatening to Kill a Suspect's Son On March 8, I went on a series of raids with the commandos, traveling in a Humvee with Maj.

In an added complication with serious implications for security in Pakistan, the handlers and facilitators in that attack were from Punjab, Pakistan's most populous and strategic province, which itself has been the target of a series of suicide bombings and commando-style attacks since March.

The President has signed a series of findings and executive orders authorizing secret commando groups and other Special Forces units to conduct covert operations against suspected terrorist targets in as many as ten nations in the Middle East and South Asia.

Rumsfeld planned and lobbied for more than two years before getting Presidential authority, in a series of findings and executive orders, to use military commandos for covert operations.

Abdeslam is suspected of being the only surviving member of the terrorist commandos who carried out a series of shootings and bombings in Paris last November killing 130 people.

The Daily Mail story alleged Ainsworth had failed to act after a "series of late-night phone calls" he had with "top brass" – just as armed Royal Marine commandos were poised to storm the pirates on the high seas.

Those officers and Pentagon officials, as well as independent military specialists, emphasized that there were no indications that airstrikes or commando attacks were imminent, and that any military action would most likely unleash a series of retaliatory strikes from Tehran.