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Lashkar I Jhangvi Splits Up To Increase Its Survival Chances

November 22 2010

Pakistan

The Pakistani terrorist group Lashkar I Jhangvi is in the midst of a reorganization designed to improve the coordination of its activities, reports the Express Tribune (Pakistan).

The main change is a split into eight small cells, each of which will be responsible for operations in a specific location, according to unnamed sources.

The move is seen as an effort to outmaneuver Pakistani authorities.

"With scattered cells, they have better chances of survival by diverting the...

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