What is organized out of Quetta and directed to Afghanistan — Quetta, Pakistan?
Well, I’m not sure that folks will say it’s right inside the city or precisely — it will move around and so forth. But it is, again, has historically been centered on that city. And when the Taliban were ejected, defeated along with al-Qaida and other extremist elements that were located in Afghanistan prior to 9/11. In the wake of 9/11, when the operations were launched and these various operations sustained such losses, they dispersed in these very rugged areas of Eastern Afghanistan, the tribal areas of Western Pakistan and then down in the Baluchistan area as well. And over the course of a number of years — and this is captured very nicely in a cover story in Newsweek of about a month or so ago — over time, they reconnected with their former comrades, started to put their foot back in the water, if you will, in Afghanistan; they would come in for a brief period and then go back out to these areas in which they were regenerating, literally. And then, ultimately, a couple of years ag
