Sentence examples for taliban operation from inspiring English sources

Others might put the blame on his jihadist handlers, whether it was a Pakistani Taliban operation as his farewell video suggests, or an Al Qaeda coup de main.

The summer's major offensive against the Taliban, Operation Panther's Claw, may have been a success but it also demonstrated that British troops were thin on the ground in other important areas of Helmand province.

The attack on Monday was the deadliest Taliban operation since last summer, and is part of a growing trend of the insurgency's increasingly brazen attacks in the country.

The narrowing of Taliban operations presents opportunities and difficulties.

They called on Pakistani officials to rein in Taliban operations immediately.

On Afghanistan he realises that the tempo of Taliban operations is ratcheting up.

If that proves true, the potential impact — on Taliban operations, on the prospects for a negotiated peace — seemed enormous.

This drew increased attention to tribal areas in northwestern Pakistan that were being used as a base and sanctuary for Taliban operations in Afghanistan.

Western commanders spoke of the poor co-ordination of Taliban operations, their difficulties with logistics and morale, and the increasing prominence of foreign fighters in their ranks.

The Taliban operations in Quetta are different from operations in the mountainous tribal areas of Pakistan that have until now been the main setting for American unease.

This year, Taliban operations to reclaim towns such as Sangin and Now Zad, once held by British forces, have inflicted heavy casualties on Afghan forces.