British soldier on patrol in Helmand province in 2009. A member of 1st Battalion, The Rifles, was killed on Tuesday during a patrol in the Nahr-e Saraj district. Photograph: Omar Sobhani/ReutersForeign Fighters Massing In Pakistan Tribal Region To Launch Attacks In Afghanistan -- The Telegraph
Foreign fighters are massing in Pakistan's lawless tribal areas as they prepare to launch attacks across the border on international troops in Afghanistan, according to an al-Qaeda member captured by Nato.
The Moroccan man, who was captured earlier this month, has told interrogators how he helped fighters enter Afghanistan.
"After his capture the facilitator provided details about his personal travel from Germany," said a statement from the International Security Assistance Force.
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