September 2002
US Military Official Emphasizes Washington's Commitment to Rebuilding the Afghan National Army - 2002-09-29
A US military official reiterated the commitment of Washington to rebuild the Afghan National Army for peace and stability. Douglas Feith expressed interest in Afghanistan's…
U.S. Military Exercise with Kuwaiti Forces - 2002-09-26
The U.S. is conducting a large-scale military exercise with Kuwaiti forces, starting next week and continuing into October. While the Pentagon claims these exercises are…
Training of Dissident Iraqi Forces - 2002-09-25
The Bush administration plans to train 10,000 Iraqi dissidents to support U.S. military efforts in Iraq, with training possibly starting this week. This initiative aims…
Discovery of Propaganda Materials for Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan - 2002-09-23
U.S. special operations forces in Afghanistan uncovered weapons and propaganda materials linked to Osama bin Laden, along with other items such as computers and passports.…
President Bush is Reviewing Details of Possible Attack on Iraq - 2002-09-22
President Bush is considering military action against Iraq, with completed attack plans submitted by General Tommy Franks. This involves discussions around the potential ousting of…
Pursuit of Al-Qaeda Terrorists in Yemen - 2002-09-19
U.S. military is deploying 800 special operations soldiers to Djibouti to potentially pursue Al-Qaeda terrorists in Yemen, alongside an assault ship stationed nearby. While U.S.…
Nazi Baghlari Report: Pentagon Orders American Soldiers
The Pentagon has issued orders to American soldiers in Afghanistan to avoid growing beards and wearing local attire to uphold military discipline. This directive highlights…
Deployment of American Bombers on British-Owned Island - 2002-09-18
The U.S. has received permission from Britain to deploy B-2 stealth bombers on Diego Garcia, an island in the Indian Ocean. U.S. officials assert this…
Transfer of Anti-Terrorism Operations Responsibility to Special Operations Command - 2002-09-18
The U.S. Department of Defense is set to transfer more anti-terrorism operations to the Special Operations Command for covert actions against Al-Qaeda. This decision has…
Increased Search for Al-Qaeda Operatives in Yemen - 2002-09-16
The U.S. is ramping up efforts to find Al-Qaeda operatives in Yemen, where Osama bin Laden has ancestral ties. Special forces are training local troops…
Arrest of Ramzi bin al-Shibh - 2002-09-14
Ramzi bin al-Shibh, a key suspect in the September 11 attacks, was arrested in Karachi along with several others during a clash with Pakistani security…
Arrest of Five Suspects Linked to Al-Qaeda
Five Yemeni men were arrested in Buffalo, New York, on suspicion of being part of an Al-Qaeda cell. The arrests followed police raids in the…
Qatari Foreign Minister Meets with U.S. Military Officials
The Qatari Foreign Minister is meeting with U.S. military officials to discuss military cooperation amid preparations for a new command center potentially aimed at Iraq.…
U.S. Army to Transfer Some Central Command Elements to Qatar
The U.S. Army is moving some Central Command elements to Qatar, a strategic location for potential military action against Iraq. This follows a briefing by…
Transfer of U.S. Central Command to Qatar - 2002-09-12
The U.S. Central Command is relocating key elements to Qatar to establish a new command center for potential military operations against Iraq. This move follows…
U.S. Department of Defense Deploys Anti-Aircraft Missiles at Strategic Locations in Washington - 2002-09-11
In preparation for the first anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the U.S. Department of Defense has deployed anti-aircraft missiles around Washington. This decision follows…
Calendar Day, September 11: Terrorist Attack on New York and the Pentagon - 2001-09-11
On September 11, 2001, three hijacked planes were used in terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington,…
Report on the Impact of Airplanes on the Twin Towers of New York - 2002-09-11
On the anniversary of the September 11 attacks, President Bush leads a memorial ceremony for over 3,000 victims. He will observe a moment of silence…
Alert and Readiness in America - 2002-09-11
The U.S. military is on high alert due to threats of potential terrorist attacks on the anniversary of 9/11. Key locations, especially in South Asia,…
Precautionary Measures on the Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks - 2002-09-10
On the anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the U.S. closed its embassies in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Cambodia due to credible terrorist threats. Security measures…
Anti-Aircraft Missiles Deployed at the Pentagon and Other Locations in Washington
The U.S. Department of Defense is deploying mobile anti-aircraft missiles in Washington, D.C. as part of a military exercise named Clear Skies Number 2, coinciding…
September 11 Slides Presentation - 2002-09-10
The article discusses a presentation of slides related to the September 11 attacks, featuring key locations and events such as the Pentagon, the Twin Towers,…
American and British Aircraft Bomb Important Command Center in Iraq
On September 7, 2002, American and British aircraft conducted a significant airstrike on an Iraqi command center in response to Iraqi gunfire at allied planes.…
U.S. Military Jets Conduct 24-Hour Surveillance Over New York and Washington
U.S. military jets are now conducting around-the-clock surveillance over New York and Washington as a counter-terrorism measure. The Department of Defense has not clarified if…
Broadcast of Confessions from Wanted al-Qaeda Members on Al Jazeera - 2002-09-06
Al Jazeera plans to air confessions from two al-Qaeda members who claim responsibility for the September 11 attacks. The broadcast is significant as it may…
The U.S. Will Send Tanks and Armored Vehicles to the Persian Gulf This Month
The U.S. is set to send around 70 tanks and heavy military equipment to Kuwait this month, marking a significant military buildup in the Persian…
U.S. Navy Deploys Tanks and Heavy Armored Vehicles to the Persian Gulf - 2002-09-04
The U.S. Navy is sending tanks and heavy armored vehicles to the Persian Gulf, marking the third military shipment this month. This move is reminiscent…
President Bush Addresses Saddam Issue in UN General Assembly Speech - 2002-09-04
President Bush plans to address the threat posed by Saddam Hussein in his upcoming UN speech, emphasizing the need for action rather than inaction. He…