War News for Tuesday, June 17, 2014

US hikes surveillance on Afghan-Pakistan border: US general

Thousands flee Pakistan military operation for Afghanistan

Fighting northeast of Baghdad kills 44 detainees

Militants Attack Central Iraq City of Baquba: Officials


Reported security incidents
#1: Pakistani officials say at least 15 suspected militants were killed on Tuesday as military jets pounded targets in a northwestern tribal region bordering Afghanistan.

#2: A child was killed and five others were injured following a rocket attack by Taliban militants in eastern Kunar province. Another local security official said the main target of the rocket was a security check post; however, the mortar fired landed on a residential house.