Afghanistan
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Tag Archives: Afghanistan
Afghanistan
US, Taliban strike deal to resume talks in Qatar shortly
Afghanistan
Is LeT Turning Against Pakistan?
Afghanistan
‘Kite Runner’ Author On His Childhood, His Writing, And The Plight Of Afghan Refugees
Afghanistan
Pakistan to scan all NATO containers
Afghanistan
Exxon Mobil Signals Interest in Afghan Oil Concession
Laskar-e-Taiba commander killed in recent airstrike in Kunar
Ammar died in the same airstrike on July 1 that also killed Khatab Shafiq, a Pakistani citizen who served as Lashkar-e-Taiba’s leader for Kunar province.
Afghanistan
Taliban Ambush Witnessed By ABC News Tests Afghan Army
Afghanistan
Security forces killed 27 Taliban fighters and detained eight more, including three Pakistanis. The government released 79 Taliban members as part of a reconciliation push. The French have turned over Kapisa province to Afghan forces.
5 ISAF soldiers wounded in latest green-on-blue attack
The attack took place in Sayyidabad, a hotbed of Taliban and al Qaeda activity. The Afghan soldier escaped and the Taliban claimed he joined them.
Afghanistan
Northern land routes to be crucial in US withdrawal from Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Pak army has built posts on Afghan soil: Afghan officials
Afghanistan
After long closure, NATO supplies enter Afghanistan from Pakistan
Afghan police arrest 8 linked to poison attacks against schools in northern Afghanistan
Afghan officials announced the arrest of eight suspects connected to the rash of school poison attacks in Sar-i-Pul province. Well over a dozen suspected poison attacks against girls’ schools this year have sickened over 2,000 students in the country.
Afghanistan
An Afghan official said three Polish troops were killed in Ghazni; ISAF did not report the attack. An Afghan policeman wounded five ISAF soldiers in Wardak. The NDS foiled three suicide bombings and said the Taliban, the Haqqani Network, and Pakistan’s ISI are behind the recent spate of school poisonings.
Afghanistan
Pakistan opposes prolonged US presence in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Pakistan – PTI slams govt for reopening NATO supply route
Afghanistan
Pakistan apology deal incidental to real problem of its support for terrorists
Afghanistan
Can turning Taliban foot soldiers turn the Afghan war?
Afghanistan
Afghan air force hobbled by safety and maintenance problems
Afghanistan
Afghan Local Police group deserts to Taliban-led insurgents
Taliban
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan army of rocket attacks
Difa-e-Pakistan
Pakistan – Taliban threaten attacks on NATO supplies
NATO
US to free up $1.1 billion for Pakistan military
Afghanistan
ISAF confirmed that a Saudi al Qaeda leader named Hanzallah and several fighters were killed in the July 1 strike in Kunar. The Afghan military claimed 82 Taliban fighters were killed during operations.
Pakistan reopens NATO supply route after US apology
The US said it is “sorry for the losses suffered by the Pakistani military.” The route through Pakistan was closed for more than seven months.
Afghanistan
Pentagon Seeks More Afghan Surveillance Drones in Shift
United States
Taliban not keen on shifting of Gitmo prisoners
Taliban
Taliban Cannot Derail Our Strategy: Rasmussen
Ansar al Sharia
As Libya holds post-Gaddafi election, Islamists’ strength to be tested