Leak of Afghanistan war documents
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"Logs of war" is the internal records of the Army of the United States in connection with the war in Afghanistan , these records were published on WikiLeaks in July 25 , 2010 .
He has WikiLeaks by making these records, which is about 91 731
document, covering the period between January 2004 and December 2009,
are available for newspapers The Guardian , The New York Times , the magazine Der Spiegel , which published reports on the same day on the basis of a prior agreement. [1]
has been classified Most of the documents as confidential, according to
the New York Times, this relatively low rating of confidential
documents.
This infusion, which is the largest in the history of the United States
Army, reveals what some people think of the coverage of the war in Afghanistan , and that the death toll of civilians, and attacks by the Taliban growing, and the participation of Iran and Pakistan in the so-called war.
Contents
Content
Allegations of external support for the Taliban
Pakistan
According to German magazine Der Spiegel, "the documents clearly
indicate that the ISI is the most important partner for the Taliban in
Afghanistan." I got The Guardian files show that Pakistan allow members of the intelligence engages directly with the Taliban. [2] described the New York Times Telecom Intelligence of Pakistan with the Taliban as strategy sessions secret, she said that intelligence Pakistani organize networks of groups of militants fighting U.S. troops in Afghanistan , so they attend plots aimed at the assassination of Afghan leaders. [2]
Iran
Evidence that Iran has provided substantial support for the Taliban has been exposed. Came from sources such as Afghan spies and informants hired.
Iranian support expansion from 2004 to today just as they claim
provided weapons, money and support for anti-party North Atlantic. But Iran denies this. [3]
North Korea
Documents stated that the journalist Jeff Stein, who works for the
Washington Post, that the commander of the Hizbul Islam Glboudan
Hekmatyar and the Secretary of the right chief financial officer of
Osama bin Laden, both flew to North Korea on November 19, 2005, and
bought the missiles controlled by the remote to be used against U.S.
aircraft and coalition forces. Jeff Stein said he did not find reports alleging that North Korea supports the Taliban in arms. [4]
Reactions
United States
U.S. President Barack Obama expressed concern that leaking private information may expose individuals and operations at risk. [5]
, but said later in a statement a short in the White House that "these
documents do not reveal problems not touching it during our discussion
in public about Afghanistan," and pointed to the These documents
indicate the difficulties that made him reformulate U.S. policy in Afghanistan . [5]
Said U.S. National Security Advisor James Jones, "The United States
strongly condemns the publication of classified information by
individuals and organizations could put the lives of Americans and our
allies at risk, and threaten our national security" and said that
WikiLeaks has not contacted the U.S. government, and that the government
did not know the documents only through the press. [2]
The Department of Defense
The head of Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen said WikiLeaks may be
responsible for the deaths of American soldiers, and that the
connections Afghan revealed because of the leak. [6]
Mullen said that the director of WikiLeaks could say anything about the
news published by he and his sources, but it can be responsible for the
death of a young soldier or an Afghan family. [7] and called on the Pentagon to WikiLeaks delivered 15,000 secret document has not been published about the war Afghanistan , as demanded removal of documents already published. [6]
Afghanistan
Afghan President Hamid Karzai
that the face of the Ministry of Foreign and security advisers have to
examine the leaked documents, especially those related to the
involvement of Pakistan in the killing of civilians.
"The war on terrorism is not in the villages and houses of Afghanistan
.. but in the sanctuaries, sources of funding and training, all of which
are located outside Afghanistan". [8] and wondered why that prevents the Allied forces hit Taliban bases in Pakistan
, as President of the Afghan deployment documents containing the names
of informants helped international forces as an act of irresponsible
shocking. [9]
Pakistan
Ambassador of Pakistan
in the United States Hussain Haqqani that the publication of
confidential documents is an irresponsible act, and stressed that his
country is committed to the fight against Islamic extremists, and said
that these documents contained inaccurate information, and it does not
reflect the reality on the ground. [2]
In a statement to the ambassador of Pakistan
, said: "These reports do not reflect nothing more than the comments
issued by a single source and rumors, and there are many on both sides
of the border and turned out to be wrong after the study deeper" With
regard to his country's policy said that his country would "follow the
strategy clearly defined, through fighting and marginalizing terrorists.
our intelligence and civilian and military follow this policy ". [2]
Has been defended by the media in Pakistan's intelligence service of Pakistan , and criticized the West for the accusations of the intelligence service of Pakistan , and the West has described as short-sighted and threw the blame on Pakistan in the failure of the military campaign in Afghanistan . [10]
Source of the leak
Began and the U.S. Defense Department and the FBI investigation into the source of leaked documents. [7]
References
- ^ war in Afghanistan: the image without smearing Al-Jazeera, in a 26-7-2010
- ^ a b c w c secret documents expose the "failure" in Afghanistan Al-Jazeera, in a 26-7-2010
- ^ http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jul/25/iran-backing-taliban-alqaida-afghanistan
- ^ http://blog.washingtonpost.com/spy-talk/2010/07/wiki_n_korea_sold_rockets_to_a.html
- ^ a b Obama worried for leaking documents Afghanistan, Al-Jazeera, in a 28-7-2010
- ^ a b Pentagon requesting documents from WikiLeaks and Al Jazeera, in a 6-8-2010
- ^ a b WikiLeaks intends to publish further documents relating to the war in Afghanistan, Radio Sawa, and in a 6-8-2010
- ^ Afghan president calls for bombing of Al-Qaeda in Pakistan, the island of the press, printing and publishing, and in a 31-7-2010
- ^ Karzai: Why not beat the Allies Pakistan? Middle East, and in a 31-7-2010
- ^ Pakistanis gather around tap their intelligence Al Jazeera television, in a 2-8-2010
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