Tuesday, December 23, 2008

With Friends Like This .... Who Needs Enemies

Taliban To Back Pak Army In Case Of Hostilities With India -- Times Of India

ISLAMABAD: Hunted by the US and NATO forces for committing acts of terror in Afghanistan, the Taliban said they would back the Pakistan Army by deploying hundreds of suicide bombers in case of any military action with India.

Claiming that "thousands of our well-armed militants are ready to fight alongside the army if any war is imposed on Pakistan," chief of the outlawed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, Baitullah Mehsud, told The News daily by phone from an undisclosed location.

Hundreds of would-be bombers had been "given suicide jackets and explosive-laden vehicles for protection of the border in case of any aggression by the Indian forces", he said.

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My Comment: This is revealing on so many levels .... the Taliban being more honest and open than the Pakistani Government and their Intelligence Services.

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