The majority of the US air & artillery strikes took place in just five of Afghanistan's 34 provinces (Nangarhar, Helmand, Uruzgan, Kandahar & Ghazni)
Newly released US military data backs up the President's statement, US forces carried out 1,113 air & artillery strikes during the month of September compared to 810 such strikes in August and just 410 strikes in September of 2018
Taliban claim assassination of Afghan intelligence (NDS) officer identified as Haider Khan, yesterday in Kabul.
Fresh clashes took place between Afghan security forces and Pakistan Army along Durand Line around Kunar region in last 24 hours
2 week agoPro-govt gunmen captured by Taliban in Balkh along with weapons.
At least three civilians were killed and three others were wounded in a roadside blast in Mizan district of Zabul early Wednesday, local officials confirmed.
2 week agoVideo US APC torched by Taliban in Farah
2 week agoWilayat Khurasan-IS today in Deh Bala (Haska Meyna) district, Nangarhar, claimed it killed 3 Afghan Taliban during battles, wounding 2 others and capturing various weapons and ammunition:
According to a statement issued by the Nangarhar governor's office, police arrested two people in connection with ISIS in Rodat district.
Gen Hussainkhel, an Afghan Border Police commander, confirms heavy fighting –shelling—is ongoing between Afghan security forces in Nari district of Kunar and Pakistani Forces
Seven members of a family were killed, and two others were wounded, by masked gunmen in Dushi district of Baghlan on Friday night, local officials said Sunday.
Resolute Support's media office reported that a soldier was wounded on Saturday night in a roadside blast in Dand district of Kandahar province.
2 week agoISKP claimed IED attack against Taliban patrol in Chapa Dara, Kunar province.
2 week agoQari Burhan, a "Haqqani commander" was killed in an airstrike in Zarghoon Shar village of Mohammad Agha district of Logar province, the MoD reports
2 week agoStuff seized by ANDSF during an op in Zabul.
2 week ago[email protected] "remains committed" to Afghanistan security forces with training & funding, per SecGen @jensstoltenberg. On peace talks, "The Taliban need to show willingness to make real compromises."
2 week agoNATO Defence Ministers meet for a second day today and will discuss Afghanistan, among other issues. Resolute Support partners, and potential partners, will meet midday
2 week agoPhotos released by Afghan commandos show military vehicles recaptured after Darqad district of Takhar was cleared of insurgents early Friday morning.
2 week agoNangarhar Khurasan members allegedly from Jordan
2 week agoSharfiullah Chamto, the Bhadgis chief of police, was attacked and killed in Kabul's Police District 5, and his bodyguard was also injured in the attack, the Ministry of Interior confirmed. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack
2 week agoKey al-Qaeda member arrested by Afghan special forces in Helmand's Khanshin district: officials
Afghan forces retake Baghlan's Dahan-e-Ghori district after three years
At least five Marines were wounded on Tuesday during Taliban rocket attack on a military base in Lashkar Gah city in Helmand province, The New York Times reported on Wednesday
3 week ago[email protected] arrives in Brussels for talks at NATO HQ at end of trip that included stops in Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia and Iraq
SecGen: @NATO will continue to play an important role in the fight against terrorism. At this DefMin, Allies will discuss our training mission in Iraq and stress our commitment to @ResoluteSupport mission in Afghanistan. Allies will also address the situation in Syria
3 week agoSecurity forces have seized a weapons cache in the Mosahi district of Kabul, the Ministry of Defense said in a statement Wednesday.
3 week agoUS drone strike in Paktika province targeting an alleged civilian vehicle killed 4 (alleged) engineers who were working on a reconstruction project.
Pompeo: We will not achieve peace in Afghanistan without the participation of all parties
3 week agoAli Abad district police chief Sayed Alam has also been killed in Kunduz clashes as per pro-Taliban sources.
Heavy clashes between Pakistani security forces and Afghanistan-based militants (most likely belonging to Hizbul Ahrar) near Durand Line. Pakistani soldiers chased after militants inside Afghan territory. Multiple militants killed
