President Ghani appoints governors for five provinces: Zabul, Bamiyan, Logar, Ghor and Daikundi
2 week agoPro Taliban accounts claimed killing 2 ANA officers Qand Agha Andarabi and Samad Khosti by IED near Balkh
2 week agoAfghan MoI claims ANDSF has killed Taliban commander Qari Abdullah Gujjar in Farkhar district of Takhar
2 week agoAfghan news outlet @rtadari while quoting local police officials reported 4 ANDSF soldiers and 1 civilian killed in this morning's Taliban VBIED attack in Gardez, Paktia, with 32 wounded including 9 soldiers. Afghanistan
ANDSF claims to have killed two Taliban insurgents near Jani Khel district center of Paktia province as they were fleeing after attacking a police check-point
2 week agoTaliban claimed assassination of yet another pro-govt commander (Naqeeb) in Chora district of Uruzgan
2 week ago2 ANA soldiers Essam and Ekrem died in recent battles in Kandahar and Ghazni
2 week agoVBIED attack in Gardez, Paktia. Afghan MoD claims that the number of civilians injured has increased to 24
2 week agoTaliban claim responsibility for this morning's truck VBIED in Gardez, Paktia, saying that military HQ "Askari Club" was targeted. Afghan MoD claims 5 civilians killed, 20 wounded including 5 ANDSF members. It was a massive attack
2 week agoImages of those injured in this morning's Taliban VBIED attack in Gardez, Paktia.
At least five people killed after a truck packed with explosives blew up near a court in the eastern city of Gardez. Taliban claims responsibility. This is how the peace in Afghanistan looks like
32 killed and 103 wounded in Nangarhar funeral suicide bombing, as per provincial public health directorate. Death toll still expected to rise as some of those wounded are in critical condition. The PBIED targeted funeral of pro-govt militia commander Shaikh Akram. Afghanistan
2 week agoAmbush attack was reported by pro-Taliban sources in Sharana, Paktika
2 week agoPolice officer Noor was killed in armed attack in Panjwai, Kandahar
2 week agoTaliban reported ANDSF artillery strikes in Shahjoi, Zabul + raid in Khair Kot, Paktika but claimed civilians were killed/wounded/detained
Russia envoy criticized Ghani's decision to declare military offensive
2 week agoMOI claimed killing 2 attackers after shootout with police in Kandahar city last night
The Afghan Foreign Ministry says the Afghanistan-Iran team starts its probe into the deaths of Afghan migrants on Thursday. Initial findings of the ministry show 10 bodies of the Afghan workers have been found, 19 have been rescued while 17 are missing
2 week agoOver half a dozen policemen killed and wounded in Taliban raid in Dasht-e-Qala, Takhar
2 week agoTOLO reporter in Khewa district in Nangarhar province said sources told him that nearly 40 people were killed in yesterday's funeral attack, and so far no govt delegation has been appointed to investigate the incident. The attack was claimed by ISKP
2 week agoDetailed AMAQ statement claiming yesterday's funeral suicide bombing in Nangarhar
2 week agoTaliban reported fighting in Tarinkot, Uruzgan last night. The fighting has been confirmed by local sources. At least 8-10 ANDSF personnel reportedly killed and wounded in the fighting
2 week agoTaliban claimed IED blast targeting ANDSF patrol in Mohammed Agha district of Logar
2 week agoPolice chief of Ghazni's Rashidan district killed in roadside bomb blast, fourth police chief of the district to be killed in one month: official
Pentagon spox Army Lt Col Thomas Campbell referred VOA to govt of Afghanistan concerning Pres Ghani's "offensive" statement, adding: "Consistent with the agreement, the US military will continue to conduct defensive strikes against the Taliban when they attack our ANDSF partners"
2 week agoReaction from @SecPompeo on Afghanistan attacks
2 week agoKhurasan took credit for Khewa massacre
2 week agoTaliban denied any relation with both attacks happened in Kabul and Nangarhar. Taliban just condemned the Nangarhar attack. It did not condemn the Kabul attack
2 week agoTaliban's Suhail Shaheen tweets that "all the Afghan govt's prisoners (261) have been released" & over past year a number of govt prisoners have were released on the occasion of Eid, or during operations
MSF Afghanistan: We can confirm the attack is over, but details remain unclear. All our efforts at this time are focused on the safety of our patients and staff. @MSF
