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Scoop
| 10 months ago
Media Release 6 August 2012 Second Incident in Afghanistan Release 1 The NZ Defence Force today can confirm that members of the New Zealand Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) in the village of Do Abe, came under fire from small arms and Rocket...
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Scoop
| 10 months ago
Today the Minister of Defence, Dr Jonathan Coleman and Chief of Defence Lieutenant General Rhys Jones gave a press conference on the incident in Bamyan over the weekend which resulted in the deaths of two New Zealand soldiers. The Minister of Defence...
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Scoop
| 10 months ago
Rory Patrick Malone, aged 26, and Lance Corporal Pralli Durrer, also aged 26. Durrer deployed with the NZ Provincial Reconstruction Team in Bamyan, Afghanistan in April 2012...Malone had previously deployed to Timor-Leste in 2006 and again in 2007...
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Xtra News
| 10 months ago
Soldiers' families proud of service NZ Newswire August 6, 2012, 2:41 pm The families of the two New Zealand soldiers killed in Afghanistan over the weekend say they are glad for the time they had with the men, and are proud of their service. Lance...
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Xtra News
| 10 months ago
Father of NZ soldier killed expresses his sympathies Newstalk ZB August 6, 2012, 1:51 pm The father of a New Zealand soldier killed in Afghanistan two years ago is expressing his sympathies to the families of the men who were killed there at the...
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The Courier-Mail
| 10 months ago
THE two New Zealand soldiers killed in Afghanistan have been named as Lance Corporal Pralli Durrer, 26, and Lance Corporal Rory Malone, 26. Both were on their first deployments to Afghanistan but had served in East Timor between 2006 and 2007, NZ...
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Xtra News
| 10 months ago
Taliban claim responsibility for attack on soldiers Newstalk ZB August 6, 2012, 10:34 am The Taliban have claimed responsibility for the attack which has cost the lives of two New Zealand soldiers in Afghanistan. But the Taliban tend to claim...
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Wellington Dominion
| 10 months ago
Prime Minister John Key says two Kiwi soldiers killed in Afghanistan were in their 20s and neither had children. The Taleban have reportedly claimed responsibility for the deaths of the two New Zealanders, who were killed in Bamiyan when their...
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Xtra News
| 10 months ago
Bring the troops home John Minto, Fuseworks August 6, 2012, 7:54 am The deaths of two New Zealand soldiers killed in Afghanistan over the weekend should be the catalyst for a withdrawal of all our troops from the country where they are part of a...
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Xtra News
| 10 months ago
Taliban claims NZ deaths in Afghanistan NZ Newswire Updated August 6, 2012, 7:56 am The Taliban is claiming responsibility for the attack in central Afghanistan which killed two New Zealand soldiers...The soldiers were part of the New Zealand...
