Afghan War Blog

Map of Uzbekistan (CIA)  "The 2015 fall of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU), a Central Asian jihadi movement that has long...

Foreign Troops Deploy to Kunar.  Provincial security officials say that over 150 foreign troops have been deployed to the city of Assadabad...

IMU Supports IS. The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) has reportedly sworn allegiance to the Islamic State. This information comes fro...

There are indications that parts of northern Afghanistan is slowly slipping into the grasp of militants. This has Central Asian nations n...

Central Asian states are concerned about the spread of ISIS and the possible flow of insurgents northward from the Afghan nation. The situ...

The Uzbeks from the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) have acquired a reputation as experienced bomb makers in Afghanistan and in Paki...

A leader of the Jundullah militant group has been reported killed (news from a spokesman of the National Directorate of Security or NDS). Th...

The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) has operated in northern Afghanistan, eastern Afghanistan, and northwestern Pakistan for a number ...

Map of Uzbekistan As ISAF goes through its withdrawal process in northern Afghanistan its ability to affect the battlefield is being res...

Many Central Asian observers fear that the 'stans - in particular Uzbekistan - will be at risk after the U.S. and other Western nation...

An operation in Shirin Tagab district, Faryab province resulted in the killing of Makhdum Nusrat, the senior Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan...

The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) is an al-Qaeda linked terrorist organization active in both Uzbekistan and northern Afghanistan. IS...