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Last recent activity54 reports analyzed

2/26/2026, 8:01:16 PM

Pakistan-Afghanistan Security

  • Pakistan Army destroyed Taliban posts including TTA HQ in Mohmand, Barikot Base, Spinwam; killed 36 operatives in Operation Ghazab Lil Haqq; Taliban claimed 40+ Pakistani soldier deaths, capture of 20+ outposts (19:45)
  • Pakistan destroyed Taliban tank/posts in Kurram; Taliban occupied mosques in Spin Boldak; NRF killed 15 Taliban in Taloqan (19:15)

Middle East Conflicts

  • IDF eliminated terrorists in northern Gaza's Yellow Line after threat ID (19:45)
  • IDF airstrikes hit 8 Hezbollah Radwan Force camps in Beqaa Valley for weapons/training (18:15)

US Security and Policy

  • Activists circulated draft Trump executive order granting extraordinary presidential power over elections (19:45)
  • Hillary Clinton testimony on Epstein connections ongoing in House Oversight (18:15)

China Security

  • China expanded desert air base with shelters, aprons for advanced aircraft testing (18:16)

Cuba-US Relations

  • US officials held secret meeting with Raúl Castro's grandson at CARICOM summit on Cuba changes for sanctions relief (19:15)

Executive Summary

Last recent activity54 reports analyzed

2/26/2026, 8:01:16 PM

Pakistan-Afghanistan Security

  • Pakistan Army destroyed multiple Taliban posts including TTA sector headquarters in Mohmand, Barikot Base near Chitral, and two in Spinwam sector, killing 36 operatives in Operation Ghazab Lil Haqq; Taliban claimed capture of 13 Pakistani posts with 19 soldier bodies (2026-02-26T19:45:46.213Z)
  • Pakistan forces destroyed Taliban tank and posts in Kurram; Taliban occupied mosques in Spin Boldak, NRF killed 15 Taliban in Taloqan (2026-02-26T19:15:45.879Z)
  • Taliban claimed 40 Pakistani soldiers killed in Kunar with 13 bodies transferred; Pakistan reported 20+ Taliban deaths in Operation Ghazab Lil Haqq (2026-02-26T18:45:46.063Z)
  • Taliban claimed capture of 10 Pakistani outposts and 12 soldier deaths in Nangarhar, Kunar, Khost, Paktia; Afghan airstrikes hit Pakistan in retaliation (2026-02-26T18:15:47.618Z)
  • Taliban claimed capture of 20 Pakistani outposts in Nangarhar, Kunar, Paktia, Bajaur, Khyber, Mohmand, Chitral; Pakistan destroyed Taliban posts and killed five fighters (2026-02-26T17:45:46.091Z)
  • Taliban special forces claimed capture of seven Pakistani outposts in Nangarhar, Kunar; Pakistan launched Operation Ghazab Lil Haqq (2026-02-26T17:15:51.055Z)

Middle East Conflicts

  • IDF eliminated terrorists in northern Gaza Strip's Yellow Line area after immediate threat identification (2026-02-26T19:45:57.661Z)
  • IDF published footage of airstrikes on eight Hezbollah Radwan Force camps in Baalbek region's Beqaa Valley for weapons storage and training (2026-02-26T18:15:56.898Z)

Russia-Ukraine War

  • Ukrainian resistance weakened in Sviato-Pokrovske village, Siversk direction (2026-02-26T19:45:45.869Z)

US Security and Policy

  • Activists circulated draft Trump executive order granting extraordinary presidential power over elections (2026-02-26T19:45:34.355Z)
  • NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani scheduled for White House meeting with President Trump (2026-02-26T18:45:34.319Z)
  • Hillary Clinton's testimony on Epstein connections ongoing in House Oversight Committee (2026-02-26T18:15:33.647Z)

Venezuela

  • Senator Rick Scott invited opposition leader Maria Corina Machado to Trump State of the Union; her team did not respond (2026-02-26T17:46:08.279Z)
  • Delcy Rodríguez issued Decree No. 5,229 centralizing water services under Hidroven, opposing constitutional decentralization (2026-02-26T17:16:12.299Z)

China Security

  • China expanded desert air base with new shelters, aprons, and structures for advanced aircraft testing (2026-02-26T18:16:08.176Z)

Cuba-US Relations

  • US officials held secret meeting with Raúl Castro's grandson at CARICOM summit to discuss Cuba changes for sanctions relief (2026-02-26T19:15:55.925Z)

Mexico Security

  • Mexican Army deployed heavy land and air presence securing Ejido Sandoval in Matamoros (2026-02-26T19:45:34.165Z)
  • Bomb threat prompted evacuation of 600 people from courts in Mexico City’s Doctores neighborhood (2026-02-26T18:15:32.407Z)

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Firing ceased at Torkham border crossing and calmed across Kandahar, Zabul, Helmand, and Nimroz regions between 7:45:51 PM and 8:15:29 PM UTC on February 26, 2026, with no confirmed deaths but civilian injuries reported on both sides, according to sources cited by taahir_khan on X. Pakistan security sources reported destroying Taliban hideouts in Kurram sector, killing 44 Afghan Taliban overall including 8 more in the window, per PTVNewsOfficial on X.

IDF troops in Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza Strip, dismantled approximately 5 km of underground terror tunnel routes and uncovered weapons stockpiles including explosives, RPGs, rifles, and surveillance equipment using specialized drilling rigs, as stated by Lt. Col. Avital Shoshani on X during the reporting window from 7:46:03 PM to 8:15:41 PM UTC on February 26, 2026.

Homs - 2/26/2026 05:15 pm - 2/26/2026 08:15 pm

The Southern Security Directorate in Homs conducted a qualitative security operation on February 26, 2026, between 5:15 PM and 8:15 PM UTC, targeting and dismantling a gang specialized in stealing vehicles, dismantling them, and selling parts in local markets within the governorate, according to the Syrian Ministry of Interior.

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal reported that Russian shelling on February 26, 2026, caused an emergency shutdown of several high-voltage lines in Ukraine, forcing a reduction in nuclear generation capacity to balance the energy system, according to a statement from Andriy Smoliych this evening during the 29-minute reporting window from 7:45:52 PM to 8:15:29 PM UTC.