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News Source: The Frontier Post
| about 1 year ago
Four US-led coalition soldiers and an Afghan citizen were killed in a roadside bomb blast in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday morning. Taliban insurgents immediately asserted responsibility for the assault. Without giving the names or nationalities...
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News Source: NewKerala
| about 1 year ago
The statement issued by US military authorities in Bagram, the main US base in the country, did not disclose the nationality of the deceased soldiers, nor did it say where exactly in the eastern region the incident took place. Most of the troops...
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News Source: The Guardian
| about 1 year ago
The military did not identify the victims, but most foreign troops serving the coalition force in that part of the country are American. The toll is the bloodiest in a single attack in Afghanistan in recent weeks. A resurgent Taliban, backed by al-...
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News Source: Press TV
| about 1 year ago
The numbers killed by the US-led international military forces are increasing substantially, the UN mission said in a report on Tuesday. “There is an urgent need for better coordination between Afghan and international military forces to enhance...
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News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| about 1 year ago
A Pakistani military spokesman said on Tuesday that the army would open fire if the U.S.-led coalition forces enter Pakistan's territory. The military spokesman Athar Abbas said no incursion will be tolerated and military commanders were told...
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News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 year ago
Pakistani security officials said last night that seven US helicopters landed on the Afghan side of the border, close to Angoor Adda, the South Waziristan village that last week became the first target of a ground attack launched inside Pakistan by...
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News Source: Hindustan times
| about 1 year ago
Pakistani troops early on Monday fired shots and sent back US forces trying to cross the border with Afghanistan to carry out an anti-insurgency operation, officials said. It was not clear whether the US forces were on foot or they breached airspace.
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News Source: The Guardian
| about 1 year ago
Pakistani troops fire on US soldiers near Afghan border, reports say Security officials say soldiers were trying to enter South Waziristan by helicopter Pakistani troops opened fire on US soldiers trying to enter the country's lawless tribal area...
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News Source: International Herald Tribune
| about 1 year ago
Confusion swirled over a possible incursion by United States forces into Pakistani territory in South Waziristan on Monday. Local residents and a Pakistani government official said two American helicopters were repulsed when Pakistani soldiers fired...
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News Source: AKI
| about 1 year ago
The Pakistani army and local tribes on Monday were reported to have blocked an attempt by US troops to stage a fresh attack against militants in the region bordering Afghanistan. Sources cited by Pakistan's Geo News, said US troops aboard two...