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Afghan officials claim nearly 50 militants have been killed in police operations in different Afghan provinces in the last 24 hours. “Afghan National Police (ANP) conducted several cleanup operations with the cooperation of army, intelligence agency and the NATO-led coalition forces, killing 49 armed Taliban, wounding eight and arresting 11 other armed militants,” the ministry […]
The Afghan Taliban says that an Afghan National Army [ANA] soldier, who killed a foreign serviceman at the Kandahar air brigade and injured a number of others five days ago, has escaped from the detention centre with the help of another ANA soldier and both have joined them. The Taliban spokesman, Qari Mohammad Yousaf Ahmadi, […]
Afghan Taliban say that they have shot down a helicopter of ISAF forces in western Afghanistan, but officials say that the helicopter made an emergency landing, reports said Tuesday. The Taliban spokesman, Qari Mohammad Yousaf Ahmadi, said that the Taliban shot down the foreign forces’ helicopter during a clash in the Garani area in Balabolok […]
Afghan Taliban have killed their own commander who had joined the government in southern province, media reported on Wednesday. The local police commander, Mullah Zainuddin known as Mullah Zaino, was killed and his two guards injured in a mine explosion in Panjwai District of Kandahar Province, the Afghan Islamic Press reported. The head […]
Unknown assailants fired several rockets at Kandahar airport on Tuesday while a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane was on the tarmac ready for departure, say media reports. The aircraft, PK 199, did not sustain any major damage and the passengers and the crew remained safe as well. The plane was coming to Quetta from […]
US soldier formally charged for murdering Afghan civilians The US soldier implicated in the deaths of 17 civilians in a village in southern Afghanistan, was formally charged Friday with the “premeditated murders”, US forces said in a statement released in Kabul. Staff Sergeant Robert Bales, of the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry, was also accused of […]
US military has little evidence against US serviceman behind the Afghan massacre US authorities lack proof of what occurred the night a US soldier is suspected of killing 16 villagers in Afghanistan, the lawyer representing the serviceman said on Tuesday. “I’m very concerned now they don’t have much proof of anything,” attorney John Henry Browne told Reuters after […]
USA flies out the soldier behind Kandahar massacre According to Reuters, United States of America (USA) has flown its soldier who killed 16 Afghan civilians out of the troubled country in a bid to ease tensions that rose after incident. Underscoring the instability in Afghanistan, an Afghan man in a stolen pickup truck sped onto […]
Taliban vow revenge for Kandahar massacre The Taliban on Monday vowed revenge for a US soldier’s killing spree of 16 villagers in Afghanistan that has sparked a new crisis in already fragile Afghan-American relations. The US soldier walked off his base, heavily armed and with night vision equipment, and broke into three village homes before […]
Devastating car bomb blast rocks Kandahar Recent news has come out of Kandahar that a car bomb went off near the neighbourhood housing that encircles the United Nations refugee agency and the International Relief and Development (IRD) offices. The car bomb blast has been located near a checkpoint, bordering the region. The bomb blast marks […]
