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14 Afghan police go missing: official
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 month ago
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Police chief of Kamdish district in Nuristan province east of Afghanistan have gone missing with his 13 police constables after Taliban attack on the district Saturday night, a local newspaper reported Monday. Daily 8 Subh quoted provincial governor...
Wave of Attacks Engulfs Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 2 months ago
Credibility Afghanistan Five Americans were killed on Saturday amid a wave of bombings, ambushes and killings that swept across Afghanistan and seemed to emphasize the ability of the Taliban and other insurgents to carry out attacks in most parts of the country.
Tags: Taliban, west Afghanistan, Munadi, Kunduz, security force
Roadside bomb kills 12 in Afghanistan's west
Herāt :: Afghanistan | 3 months ago
Credibility HEART: A roadside bomb attack claimed by the Taliban killed at least 12 people in a key commercial city in western Afghanistan on Monday, officials said, amid worsening security before a presidential poll this month. The remote-controlled bomb may have...
Tags: afghanistan, bomb, Afghanistan Kills, west Afghanistan, western afghanistan, Herat, roadside bomb, police chief, bomb attack, rush hour
2 Afghan soldiers go missing, Taliban claim responsibility
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 4 months ago
Credibility Two soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA) went missing in west Afghanistan while Taliban claimed to have abducted them, a local official said Thursday. "Mohammad Ali and Ghulam Haider, who are two soldiers of ANA, went missing Wednesday afternoon...
Tags: Taliban, Afghanistan, west afghanistan
Afghan mission far from over: Obama
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
Credibility LONDON: US and allied troops have pushed back Taliban insurgents in a major offensive in Afghanistan but there is still a long way to go, US President Barack Obama said on Saturday. "We knew that this summer was going to be tough fighting ... They (the...
Tags: west Afghanistan, Taliban, Barack Obama, Obama Extends Condolences, sustained injuries, Great Britain, taliban insurgency, U.S
Afghan insurgency rises in peaceful northern provinces
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 4 months ago
Credibility Taliban nation. What make the situation worsening are the consecutive militants' attacks in the northern parts of the country, that's relatively considered peaceful. On Monday, four U.S. troops and two Afghan civilians were killed when a roadside...
Tags: west Afghanistan, Taliban, Xinhua, sustained injuries, told xinhua, taliban insurgency, roadside bomb
NATO forces kill 12yo Afghan girl
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 6 months ago
Credibility Afghanistan when they opened fire at a vehicle close to a convoy, police said. A spokesman for Italian soldiers based in the western city of Herat confirmed the shooting, but said troops fearful of an attack had first warned the car to stay away from...
Tags: west Afghanistan, Badakhshan
Afghan General Killed in Helicopter Crash
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 10 months ago
Credibility Afghan man was killed mercilessly as he worked to build his country. And Britain's Defense Ministry Thursday said two members of the British military were killed in an explosion north east of Gereshk in the southern Afghan province of Helmand on Wednesday.
Tags: Afghanistan National Army, helicopter crashes, west Afghanistan, bad weather, Herat, army generals, western afghanistan, military helicopter, Defence Ministry, generals killing
Suicide blast wounds NATO troops in Afghanistan
Herāt :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility Afghanistan's western city of Herat, wounding several troops, the alliance said...There were several wounded, she said, without being able to give more details...A reporter at the scene said the bomb appeared to have struck a military vehicle which had...
Tags: Herat, says, bomber struck, west Afghanistan, herat airport, regional police, Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Rahmataullah Safai, police chief, chief rahmataullah
Afghan president visits site of deadly raid
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility President Hamid Karzai yesterday paid a condolence visit to a remote western region that was the scene of a controversial U.S.-led raid last month, pleading for forgiveness and assuring villagers that those responsible for civilian deaths would be punished.
Tags: afghanistan, taliban, karzai, air strike, west Afghanistan, Farah, led coalition, Herat, afghans army
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