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Pak Tribune
| 10 months ago
Up to six Afghan civilians were killed and one injured Friday morning when a car ran over a roadside bomb in the country's southern province of Helmand. "A civilian's car was running along a road in Dahzor area of Musa Qala district at around 9 a.m.
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Daily Nation
| 10 months ago
Afghanistan An Afghan police officer opened fire on four American soldiers he had invited for a meal Friday, killing three of them, Afghan officials said, in the third so-called green-on-blue assault in just four days. The US military in Afghanistan...
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Baltimore Sun
| 10 months ago
An Afghan police commander and several of his men killed three U.S. soldiers in the southern province of Helmand, turning guns on them after inviting them to a dinner to discuss security, Afghan officials said on Friday. The men were all American...
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AP Online
| 10 months ago
Afghanistan (AP) — A man in an Afghan army uniform shot and killed three American service members on Friday morning in southern Afghanistan, the U.S. military command said, the third attack on coalition forces by their Afghan counterparts in a week.
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Al Jazeera English
| 10 months ago
The incident took place early on Friday morning, and details were still being gathered, Major Lori Hodge, the spokesperson for the the military alliance in Afghanistan, said...Afghan officials said the men were all special forces members and were...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 10 months ago
Three American soldiers were killed Friday when a man in an Afghan uniform turned his weapon against them, the US military said, in the third so-called green-on-blue attack in less than a week. A spokeswoman said "an individual in an Afghan uniform...
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The New York Times
| 10 months ago
August 9, 2012 The Obama administration said Thursday that a United States government aid worker had been killed in an attack by suicide bombers in eastern Kunar Province. In a statement, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton condemned the attack...
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AP Online
| 10 months ago
Thursday's attack happened outside a "coordination center" for Afghan and international forces in Laghman province...He also declined to say if anyone was wounded.
The incident was the latest in a growing number of the so-called "green-...
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Pak Tribune
| 10 months ago
However, a convoy of the foreign forces came under a double suicide attack in eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan today. Meanwhile, the Kunar provincial assembly chairman, Mian Hassan Adil told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) the foreign forces came...
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DAWN
| 10 months ago
The number of Afghan civilian casualties has fallen for the first time in five years, dropping by 15 per cent in the first half of 2012, the United Nations said Wednesday as a double suicide attack killed three US soldiers. This is the first time we...
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Voice of America
| 10 months ago
VOA News August 08, 2012 U.N. officials say civilian casualties in Afghanistan have declined by 15 percent in the first half of this year, the first time the number has fallen since 2007...Mission in Afghanistan says anti-government elements were...
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United Press International
| 10 months ago
Local officials said that two suicide attackers detonated explosives near soldiers in Assadabad, the capital of Kunar province, Wednesday, killing an unknown number of people, China's state-run Xinhua reported...Local security officials in Maidan...
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Voice of America
| 10 months ago
Afghanistan in what local officials say was an attack by two suicide bombers. Wednesday after an insurgent attack in eastern Afghanistan, but gave no further details...Also Wednesday, the United Nations Mission in Afghanistan released a new report...
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DAWN
| 10 months ago
A double suicide attack killed three Nato soldiers in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, Afghan and Western officials said. Nato's US-led International Security Assistance Force said three of its troops died in an insurgent attack in the east but gave...
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BBC South Asia
| 10 months ago
Local officials in the provincial capital Asadabad told the BBC two suicide bombers targeted US troops near the governor's compound in the city. Nato troops were walking from their base at the time, police told the AFP news agency.
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AP Online
| 10 months ago
Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing three coalition troops, the international military force said.
The Taliban quickly claimed responsibility for the assault in Kunar province...A spokesman for Kunar's provincial government said there...
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AP Online
| 10 months ago
Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan officials say two suicide bombers have attacked a provincial council as it met in the country's east. Authorities say at least one Afghan civilian was killed and several others wounded.
A spokesman for the...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 10 months ago
Two gunmen wearing Afghan army uniforms killed a U.S. soldier and wounded two others Tuesday, hours after Afghanistan's defense minister stepped down following a weekend no-confidence vote in parliament. The exit of Defense Minister Abdul Rahim...
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Pak Tribune
| 10 months ago
A French soldier was killed Tuesday in Afghanistan, bringing to 88 the total number of French troop died in the restless country since 2001, the presidency office said in a statement. The Elysee Palace said that the a noncommissioned officer of the...
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NY Daily News
| 10 months ago
Taliban releases video allegedly showing June 1 bomb attack on U.S. base in Afghanistan Video purports to show suicide bombing that killed two American soldiers and five Afghan civilians. Published: Tuesday, August 7, 2012, 5:02 PM Updated: Tuesday,...
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Kuwait Times
| 10 months ago
Afghan villagers look on as a crane hoists away the wreckage of a civilian minibus which was hit by a remote-controlled bomb in the Paghman district of Kabul yesterday. Afghan capital yesterday, wounding three soldiers and at least 17 civilians,...
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USA Today
| 10 months ago
Tuesday, killing an American servicemember and wounding two others, U.S. and coalition officials said...Afghan troops who are taking over the responsibility of security in their nation as international combat units withdraw. The international...
