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The Sun UK
| 8 months ago
The order from the senior commander of the 130,000-strong international coalition comes amid a worsening threat from Afghan officers. It follows the deaths of two British soldiers at the weekend in a so-called "green on blue" attack although the...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Coalition forces are to scale back operations with Afghan soldiers and policemen following a string of so-called green on blue attacks in which local recruits turn their weapons on international allies...The move comes amid mounting concern over "...
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DAWN
| 8 months ago
Nato announces arrest over major base attack AFP 1 hour ago The third in line to the British throne, Prince Harry, who is deployed to the base, was moved under guard to a secure location during the attack, Britain's defence minister said. Nato said...
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Inquirer.net
| 8 months ago
Prince Harry moved to safety in Afghan attackminister 10:27 am Tuesday, September 18th, 2012 Britain's Prince Harry examining the cockpit of an Apache helicopter with a member of his squadron (name not provided) at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan, where...
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The Age
| 8 months ago
Getty Images Prince Harry was moved to a guarded location during a recent Taliban attack on Camp Bastion that killed two US Marines, British officials say. Defence Secretary Philip Hammond says that Captain Wales as Harry is known to the Army was...
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Arab News
| 8 months ago
Afghanistan that destroyed six US fighter jets in unprecedented damage in the 10-year war. Brigadier General Gunter Katz was pressed on Friday night's assault. Taleban commandos, armed with suicide vests, guns and rockets and wearing US uniforms,...
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Charlotte Observer Online
| 8 months ago
Two Marines assigned to the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Ariz., were killed during an insurgent attack on an air base in Afghanistan, the Defense Department announced. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the strike, saying it was staged to...
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International Business Times
| 8 months ago
Prince Harry has been revealed as the intended target of a deadly attack on a British military base in Afghanistan by the Taliban on Saturday that lasted more than five hours, but he will likely not be removed from his post, according to a report by...
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Denver Post
| 8 months ago
Army uniforms infiltrated Camp Bastion on Friday, killing two U.S. marines and destroying six American fighter jets. Hammond told lawmakers that the attackers were not able to get near accommodation housing thousands of U.S. and British...
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Big News Network
| 8 months ago
Base Fox 40 Monday 17th September, 2012 Afghan insurgents who staged a daring, well-planned raid on Camp Bastion, the military base where Britain's Prince Harry is deployed, were wearing U.S...It's extremely rare for Afghan insurgents to use U.S.
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United Press International
| 8 months ago
An Afghan security force member killed four coalition troops Sunday in the latest of the rising insider attacks in Afghanistan, officials said...In a similar insider attack last weekend, two British soldiers were killed in southern Helmand province...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Two British soldiers and four US troops were killed during the weekend in separate "green on blue" attacks, the latest victims of Afghan forces turning their weapons on Nato troops. The British soldiers from 3rd Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment were...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Prince Harry was whisked to safety by bodyguards of Britain's Special Air Services (SAS) when the Taliban launched a deadly attack on a US base in Afghanistan. Rockets and mortar were recently fired, damaging buildings and aircraft at American Camp...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Afghanistan by attacking a heavily fortified base damaging eight fighter aircraft on the ground, ringing alarm bells in Pentagon. In the attack, 15 Taliban fighters in three tightly choreographed teams wearing American uniforms penetrated the Camp...
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NY Daily News
| 8 months ago
Insurgents in deadly attack at Afghanistan base where Prince Harry is stationed wore U.S. Army uniforms The Taliban has claimed the attack was in response to the anti-Islam film which has sparked protests across the Middle East. Prince Harry was not...
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The Age
| 8 months ago
Harry should not be withdrawn from his military role in Afghanistan despite an attack on the Camp Bastion military compound, a British MP says. ''The soldiers want him there, he should stay,'' said Conservative party MP Colonel Bob Stewart, a former...
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Daily Nation
| 8 months ago
Sunday, capping a weekend which saw six soldiers shot dead by presumed Afghan colleagues and a Taliban assault cause unprecedented losses on one of the biggest military bases in the country. The US-led International Security Assistance Force...
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United Press International
| 8 months ago
The latest incident in the Helmand province marked the third so-called "insider" attack in as many days. International Security Assistance Force spokesman Jamie Graybeal gave only sketchy details, saying the troops were killed "following an insider...
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The Globe & Mail
| 8 months ago
In this image from video, Britain's Prince Harry is shown an Apache helicopter by a member of his squadron, obscured behind, (name not provided) at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan, Friday Sept. 7, 2012 AP/TV Pool video Afghans are seen at the scene of...
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Arab News
| 8 months ago
Sunday in the second suspected attack by Afghan police in two days, as officials detailed unprecedented damage from a Taleban assault on the base where Britain's Prince Harry is deployed. Afghan authorities said the shooting took place in Zabul...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Afghan police in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, the coalition said. The attack came a day after two British soldiers were shot dead by an Afghan policeman while returning from a patrol in southern Helmand province, one of the strongholds of the...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 8 months ago
Lieutenant Colonel Hagen Messer conceded that the scale of damage, carried out by more than a dozen attackers dressed in US Army uniforms and armed with guns, rockets and suicide vests who managed to storm the airfield, was unprecedented.
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GMA News
| 8 months ago
Three coalition refueling stations were also destroyed and six aircraft hangars damaged in the assault that caused unprecedented damage at Camp Bastion in southern Helmand province, one of the toughest battlegrounds of the war, the spokesman said...
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Al Jazeera
| 8 months ago
Afghanistan in latest "insider" attacker, this time involving Afghan police...The attack took place in Zabul province, and was carried out by several Afghan men dressed in police uniforms, the deputy governor's office told Al Jazeera. At least five...
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International Business Times
| 8 months ago
Two British soldiers have been killed in a green on blue attack that occurred at a checkpoint south of Nahr-e Saraj in Afghanistan 's Helmand province. An Afghan policeman who was deployed with the coalition forces for a security operation turned the...
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Mail Online UK
| 8 months ago
15 September 2012 Prince Harry had to be rushed to safety after he was caught just 400 yards' from a fierce battle when Taliban fighters armed with rocket-propelled grenades burst into Camp Bastion. As the insurgents stormed the base in Helmand...
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Russia Today
| 8 months ago
A Tory MP proposes hacking up Afghanistan into separate kingdoms, each ruled by a foreign power, and to include members of the Taliban. Harry Operations:' Taliban stage fatal attack on Prince's base Published: 15 September, 2012, 21:52 Britain's...
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OK! Magzine
| 8 months ago
It was also a response to an amateur U.S.-made film that mocked Islam. We attacked that base because Prince Harry was also on it and so they can know our anger, a spokesperson for the organization told the Associated Press. Thousands more suicide...
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USA Today
| 8 months ago
Prince Harry will remain in Afghanistan despite attack Updated To say the British monarchy is having a trying few weeks is an understatement. Now, the latest headline in a string of royal-related news is that Prince Harry will remain deployed in...
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Arizona Republic
| 8 months ago
Britain says it doesn't plan to cut short Prince Harry's deployment to Afghanistan, despite the Taliban attack on the base where he is stationed...Marines died in the assault on Camp Bastion in Helmand Province Friday, and Taliban claimed it carried...
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TMZ
| 8 months ago
Prince Harry Taliban Launch Fatal Attack Near Prince's Base Breaking News Taliban insurgents -- the group that vowed to kill or kidnap Prince Harry -- attacked a British air base yesterday and killed soldiers ... just a stone's throw from where the...
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Al Sharq Al Awsat
| 8 months ago
Afghanistan's Taliban claimed responsibility on Saturday for an attack on a base which U.S. officials said killed two American Marines, saying it was in response to a film that insults the Prophet Mohammad. Camp Bastion, in southern Helmand province,...
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Mail Online UK
| 8 months ago
15 September 2012 The Taliban have announced that Prince Harry was the main target of an attack last night on his base in Afghanistan, which left two U.S...Insurgents armed with rocket-propelled grenades and assault rifles stormed heavily-fortified...
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Sky News
| 8 months ago
A Taliban commander has told Sky News that Prince Harry was the primary target of an attack on a major Allied military base in Afghanistan. Speaking from Cairo, Sky News Chief Correspondent Stuart Ramsay said: "It appears that rather than the attack...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
News in pictures From the blogs The shirts of Germany's top flight players will this weekend be adorned with a unanimous slogan: "Ge... Andy Cato and Tom Findlay are Groove Armada, a musical duo who have delivered a consistently impress... After the...
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Taiwan News
| 8 months ago
British base in southern Afghan istan that was attacked by insurgents, killing two U.S...The coalition said in a statement Saturday that the overnight attack focused on Camp Bastion, a huge British base adjacent to Camp Leatherneck which houses U.S...
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News 24
| 8 months ago
Britain's Prince Harry was on a base in southern Afghanistan that endured a deadly Taliban attack on Friday but he was never in any danger, a Nato spokesperson said. US officials, speaking earlier on condition of anonymity, told Reuters that two US...
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International Business Times
| 8 months ago
Two marines have been killed and several others injured in an attack that targeted Camp Bastion, a major Nato military base in Afghanistan , where Prince Harry is being stationed. Helmand province. "The attack is long over and now UK and US forces...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Two American Marines have reportedly been killed and several more wounded as the Taliban launched an attack on the US base in Afghanistan, which is close to where British troops, including Prince Harry, are based. Rockets and mortar were fired from...
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International Herald Tribune
| 8 months ago
Helmand Province shortly after midnight Saturday morning, killing two service members and wounding several others, according to a spokesman for the international forces here. The base, Camp Bastion, is where Prince Harry is serving as a member of a...
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Inquirer.net
| 8 months ago
US Marines were killed in an attack Saturday on the military post in southern Afghanistan where Britain's Prince Harry is based, officials said, adding he was not in any danger...A defense official in Washington said the two dead were US Marines,...
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Wellington Dominion
| 8 months ago
Two US Marines were killed and other Americans were wounded during a Taleban attack on a base in southern Afghanistan where Britain's Prince Harry is stationed, US officials told Reuters...The attack involved rocket-propelled grenades, mortars and...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
Prince Harry at Camp Bastion during Taliban attack Prince Harry is on his second tour of duty in Aghanistan Prince Harry was at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan at the time of an attack by the Taliban in which two American marines were killed. Nato told...
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Charlotte Observer Online
| 8 months ago
Heavily armed insurgents attacked a British air base in southern Afghanistan Friday, killing two U.S. Marines and wounding several other troops, U.S. officials said. Prince Harry, third in line to the British throne, is stationed at the base on a...
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Guardian Unlimited
| 8 months ago
Getty Images Two Americans were reported to have died in an attack on Friday night on the Camp Bastion military compound in Afghanistan , where Prince Harry is currently stationed. Early indications were that the assault was on the north-east side of...
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BBC South Asia
| 8 months ago
US marines killed in Afghan attack on Camp Bastion At least two US marines have been killed in an attack on Camp Bastion, a major base for international forces in southern Afghanistan, US officials say. They say assailants used small arms, rockets...