Taliban claimed IED attack on coalition APC near Camp Dawyer in Garmsir Helmand this morning
1 year agoMore photographs from Kandahar Air Field of the two USMC F-35Bs that carried out first ever air strike of a US F-35 on Sept. 27. The two aircraft, Modex CF-00 and -01, made a stopover in KAF before returning to USS Essex.
One police, one civilian injured in motorbike bomb blast in PD 2 of Kandahar city: officials
NATO convoy attacked in Parwan; no casualties
Islamic State's Khurasan province issued this statement on its attack targeting a political rally in Nangarhar, Afghanistan for a parliamentary candidate. It notes the terrorist responsible for the attack was known as Luqman al-Khurasani.
Pakistan Army says it has foiled a cross-border attack from Afghanistan
1 year agoTwelve Taliban militants have been killed and six others wounded in an ambush by security forces in Farah
1 year agoHere's an interesting detail about the first U.S. Marine Corps F-35B air strike in Afghanistan last week. The two aircraft involved in the combat mission made a stop at Kandahar AF before returning to USS Essex. In this shot you can see F-35B 00 and 01 about to take off from KAF.
Afghan official: Suicide bomber strikes election rally in eastern Nangarhar province, killing 13 people.
1 year agoPresident Ashraf Ghani has fired General Jurat from his position as Senior Adviser to the President and Deputy of the National Security Council.
NATO SecGen: We welcome the support that Georgia supplies to @NATO. Georgia continues to be one of the main contributors to our efforts in Afghanistan and contributes significantly to security as a partner in the Black Sea region.
Nangarhar - Local officials say two people were killed, 12 wounded in explosion on a parliamentary candidate campaign in Kama district this afternoon.
Afghanistan: human casualties in a bombing targeting the headquarters of an election campaign in the east of the country
1 year agoThe Parliamentary election candidates' campaign continues in eastern Nangarhar province as the contenders' banners are increasing in different part of Jalalabad City.
American air force mistakenly struck Afghan troops in Helmand's Nad Ali district, at least 20 soldiers killed.
EU announces 36 mln euros to tackle impacts of climate change in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Afghan Army says over a dozen Islamic State militants dead in drone strike in Nangarhar
1 year agoSix militants were killed in Ghazni in Andar district
1 year agoTwo insurgents, trained in Pakistan, arrested in Kabul
1 year agoKabul - NDS forces arrest two suicide bombing plotters from Kabul's PD3, the National Directorate of Security said in a statement. The NDS said the suspects had plotted five suicide attacks on Kabul.
1 year agoTaliban claimed ambush on combined USA ANDSF convoy in Kabul No confirmation
Taliban claimed 2 CPs overrun last night in Masood area of Dara Suf Samangan, with military personnel fled, weapons/equipment seized. 4 large villages (Mirza Gesgi, Karar, Abai and Khalifa) comprising approx. 2000 homes fall under Taliban control after takeover of said CPs.
Taliban claimed attack in Abdullah Khelo area of Khak-e-Jabbar district Kabul last night, 2 APCs destroyed, multiple soldiers killed
Police vehicle ambushed in Barekab area of Qarabagh district Kabul last night, 2 soldiers killed.
One traffic police shot dead in Jalalabad's PD 4: official
1 year agoU.S. Central Command:A U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter prepares for liftoff during offensive operations against the Taliban in Tarin Kot district, Uruzgan province. Afghan commandos freed civilians from the Taliban.
At least eight Afghan National Army (ANA) crew were killed or wounded when their helicopter crashed in Koh Safi district of central Parwan province on Saturday, an official said.
Strategic Larkhab valley (9 villages - Bagh Qazi, Shora Zar, Yak Tut, Babarya, Khwaja Safa, Mangak, Qala Eshan, Karamli and Qala Badak) in Doshi district Baghlan falls completely under Taliban control
Lavrov: There are some speculations about the future fate of Jabhat an-Nusra in Syria Idlib de-militarization zone that its militants could be transported elsewhere, like to Afghanistan. This is absolutely unacceptable. They must be either eliminated or jailed.
1 year agoUSA helicopters over Logar. Taliban are not far from the airport there
