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Afghan road bomb kills civilians
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 2 months ago
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The group was travelling in a private van when they struck the bomb in Farah province, Raouf Ahmadi, a police spokesman for the region said on Wednesday. The explosion wounded eight other people in the same van travelling from neighbouring Ghor province....
Tags: roadside bombs, Farah, Afghanistan, farah province, Kandahar, bombs kills, seven civilians, ghor province, Kabul
Suicide car-bomber kills four in Pakistan
Peshawar :: Pakistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility Pakistani forces are battling Al Qaeda and Taliban militants in the north-west, who have retaliated with a campaign of suicide bombings, particularly on the security forces in the ethnic Pashtun tribal regions on the Afghan border. The violence has raised...
Tags: Mohmand Agency, security forces, Pakistan, Afghanistan, gunship helicopters, air strike, Ghaziabadi, seven civilians, Lakaro Tehsil, suicide bomber
'Shining Path' ambush Peru military
Lima :: Peru | about 1 year ago
Credibility At least 18 people have been killed, including 12 soldiers, after Shining Path fighters ambushed a Peruvian military convoy in the country's south, military sources say. A child was among six civilians killed in the ambush on Thursday night on a convoy transporting...
Tags: Peruvian, southeast Peru, seven civilians, Huancavelica, huancavelica province
Military Justifies Raid That Killed Afghan Civilians
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility Central Command , said the military's initial conclusion that only five to seven civilians died in the Aug. 21-22 raid was erroneous. The Afghan government and human rights organizations, as well as the United Nations , have said at least 90 civilians...
Tags: U.S, Afghanistan, air strike, airstrike killing, western afghanistan, Azizabad, seven civilians, credible intelligence, Herat, civilians deaths
More Diggers wanted for Afghanistan fight
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility S new top commander in Afghanistan says the international coalition is "struggling to win" a strategic victory against the Taliban and he wants a significant increase in troop numbers, including more Australians, to ensure success. General David McKiernan...
Tags: Afghanistan-Pakistan, Shindand District, seven civilians, Herat, U.S, civilians casualties, afghans government, David McKiernan, afghans civilians, United Nations
US probe disputes civilian deaths in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility The military probe found that up to seven civilians and between 30 and 35 Taliban militants were killed in an operation in Azizabad village in the early morning hours of Aug. 22. The U.N. backed a finding by the Afghan government that all the victims...
Tags: Afghanistan, U.S, Taliban, United Nations Assistance Mission, seven civilians, civilians deaths
Afghan children die in Nato raid
Herāt :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Nato-led troops have accidentally killed three children in south-eastern Afghanistan, the International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) has said. An Isaf patrol used artillery rounds to return fire after it came...
Tags: Afghanistan, United Nations, U.S, seven civilians, Kabul, civilians deaths, afghans civilians, civilians killing, afghans government, coalition force
Aid workers fleeing Somalia over threats
Mogadishu :: Somalia | about 1 year ago
Credibility They are being driven out by what appears to be an organized terror campaign. Ominous leaflets recently surfaced on the bullet-pocked streets of Mogadishu, Somalia's ruin of a capital, calling aid workers "infidels" and warning them that they will be...
Tags: Somalia, Mogadishu, seven civilians
Air strike kills seven civilians in Afghanistan: police
Farāh :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility On Sunday, one woman, two children and four men were killed by the air strike targeted in Bakwa district of Farah province, officials said. "Mullah Malang, a Taliban commander in the district, was the target, but he was not among the casualties,"
Tags: Afghanistan, air strike, Taliban, strike kills, taliban commander, seven civilians, kills seven, southwestern afghanistan, strike target
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