U.S. Commandos Have Been Conducting Raids In Pakistan For A Very Long Time

Photo: US Army

It’s Not Just Bin Laden; U.S. Commandos Raid Pakistan All the Time -- Danger Room

U.S. special operations forces have regularly and “surreptitiously” slipped into Pakistan in recent years, raiding suspected terrorist hideouts on Pakistani soil. The team that killed Osama bin Laden — those guys alone had conducted “10 to 12″ of those missions before they hit that infamous compound in Abbottabad.

In a remarkable story for this week’s New Yorker, Nicholas Schmidle puts together the most detailed picture so far of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden. But the most combustible component of the explosive article might be the disclosure that U.S. commandos sneak into Pakistan on the regular.

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My Comment: I cannot say that I am surprised, but this will be one more reason/excuse for the Pakistasnis to be "pissed-off" with us.