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Mines hamper return to normal life in Marja: ICRC
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 6 days ago
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Improvised mines and other explosive devices are posing a deadly threat to civilians in Marja. They make it almost impossible for people to venture out or to evacuate the sick and wounded, who therefore receive little or no medical care."
Tags: afghan, troops, afghani, civilians, killed, bomb, explosion, militants, civilians killed, attack, Afghanistan, Kabul, 3rd millennium, War Conflict, War in Afghanistan, Taliban, Operation Mountain Fury, Taliban insurgency, Asia, Politics, International Security Assistance Force, Military history, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Red Cross, International Committee of the Red Cross, International organizations, NATO, United Nations General Assembly observers, Disaster Accident, Kapisa Province
2 US soldiers die in Iraq in accident
Baghdad :: Iraq | 7 days ago
Credibility The U.S. military says two American soldiers have died in a vehicle accident in Iraq...It says two other soldiers were injured in the same accident, which is under investigation. The names of the soldiers are being withheld pending notification of next...
Tags: Iraq, iraq war, military deaths, personnel died, hostile action, military personnel, figure includes, civilians killed, ap count, military civilians, Baghdad, Occupation of Iraq, Politics, Iraq United States relations, War Conflict, Western Asia, Politics of Iraq, Casualties of the Iraq War, Asia, Middle East, Gulf War, Disaster Accident, 3rd millennium, Iraq conflict, Blackwater Worldwide, Presidency of George W. Bush
Offensive in Helmand quick and easy for gaining points – journalist
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 20 days ago
Credibility US Marines, Afghanistan (AFP Photo / Pool / Jerome Starkey) download embed Offensive in Helmand quick and easy for gaining points – journalist Published 24 February, 2010, 10:19 The US military began its offensive in Afghanistan's Helmand province because...
Tags: afghan, offensive, offensive in helmand, offensive against taliban, civilians killed, attack, Taliban, Marjah, Helmand, helmand province campaign, Afghanistan, Kandahar, War in Afghanistan, 3rd millennium, War Conflict, Politics, Asia, Taliban insurgency, Civilian casualties of the War in Afghanistan, Helmand Province, International Security Assistance Force, Military history, Military operations of the War in Afghanistan, Operation Mountain Fury, Provinces of Afghanistan, British Forces casualties in Afghanistan since, NATO, Coalition casualties in Helmand and Kandahar, Helmand province airstrikes, Battle of Dahaneh, Operation Strike of the Sword
Taliban Insurgents Resisted US Troops in Marja.
Taliban are resisting during the major offense against Taliban’s strongholds in Marja started by US troops with NATO-LED. 15 Civilians have been killed so far during the operation Mushtarak has been started. Marja have more then 75,000 residents...
Tags: Afghanistan, NATO, Taliban, 3rd millennium, afghan, War in Afghanistan, operation moshtarak, War Conflict, offensive, Mike Mullen, karzai, Regiment, helmand province, Matt Bazeley, Marjah, Helmand, Hamid Karzai, allnews, Islam, Kabul, Helmand province campaign, civilians killed, Taliban insurgencyAfghan resist against us Troops, Taliban resistance, Operation Mushtarak
US, Afghan commanders claim Taliban fleeing Marja stronghold in southern Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 28 days ago
Credibility Afghan army commanders as saying that the Taliban fighter population has dropped by about half on Monday. The officers said that about a quarter of the 400 Taliban fighters estimated to be in Marja have been killed. The NYT said that fighting appears...
Tags: afghan, offensive, security, killed, afghani, operation moshtarak, civilians killed, militants, karzai, moshtarak, Afghanistan, Kabul, War Conflict, War in Afghanistan, Military operations of the War in Afghanistan, Taliban, 3rd millennium, Helmand province campaign, Operation Mountain Fury, Helmand Province, International Security Assistance Force, Politics, Asia, Taliban insurgency, Sangin, Musa Qala, Coalition combat operations in Afghanistan, Stanley A. McChrystal, Military history, Hamid Karzai
12 Afghan civilians killed in 'anti-Taliban' offensive by NATO/US
Twelve civilians have been killed during a major US-led military offensive against Afghans (Pashtuns/ Taliban) in southern Afghanistan. A large number of other people were also wounded. According to AFP the civilian deaths occured when US/NATO fired missiles/rockets...
Tags: Taliban insurgency, offensive, Military operations of the War in Afghanistan, taliban, War in Afghanistan, afghan, War Conflict, killed, Politics, militants, military, afghani, allnews, 3rd millennium, Afghanistan, kabul, Mah̨mūd-e Rāqī, civilians killed, Operation Mountain Fury
Civilians killed in Helmand as rocket misses target
NATO forces say more than 10 civilians have been killed after a rocket fired at Taliban fighters veered off course. Afghan President Hamid Karzai expressed sadness at the incident and urged NATO to exercise caution. However, the 15,000 strong...
Tags: Afghanistan, NATO, Taliban, 3rd millennium, afghan, War in Afghanistan, operation moshtarak, War Conflict, offensive, Mike Mullen, karzai, Regiment, helmand province, Matt Bazeley, Marjah, Helmand, Hamid Karzai, allnews, Islam, Kabul, Helmand province campaign, civilians killed, Taliban insurgency
NATO Forces Kill 12 Civilians in Marjah Offensive
Rockets Fired At Taliban Target Hit Civilian Home The NATO-led military force killed at least 12 civilians and wounded an unknown number of others when stray rockets hit a home in Marjah.The rockets were launched on the second full day of an attempt...
Tags: civilians killed, Marjah, NATO, McChrystal, Karzai, taliban
Obama keeping watch on Afghanistan offensive from White House
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 month ago
Credibility A White House spokesman says President Barack Obama is keeping a close watch on combat operations in Afghanistan, getting multiple updates as thousands of U.S...The attempt to take the Taliban stronghold of Marjah is the largest operation since the 2001...
Tags: afghan, helmand province, civilians killed, Afghanistan, offensive, U.S, Marjah, operations moshtarak, Operation Moshtarak, Kabul, 3rd millennium, War Conflict, War in Afghanistan, Taliban, Politics, Helmand province campaign, Barack Obama, Military history, Military operations of the War in Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, Asia, United States, Stanley A. McChrystal, Punahou School alumni, Taliban insurgency, Islamic terrorism, Operation Mountain Fury, Illinois, Islam, Al-Qaeda, Lashkar Gah
Last Year Deadliest Yet For Afghan Civilians
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 2 months ago
Credibility The Mission’s report points to anti-Government elements as being responsible for the largest proportion of civilian deaths, killing three times as many civilians as pro-Government forces. Of the 2,412 deaths reported last year, 1,630 (67 per cent) were...
Tags: afghan, afghani, civilians, troops, killed, all, helmand province, civilians killed, Afghanistan, security, Kabul, War Conflict, War in Afghanistan, Taliban, Helmand province campaign, Politics, Operation Strike of the Sword, Operation Mountain Fury, Taliban insurgency, International Security Assistance Force, Civilian casualties of the War in Afghanistan, Garmsir, Human rights abuses, United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan
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