Tag Archives: Afghanistan



Afghanistan

President Hamid Karzai dismissed the March 2012 deadline he had set for the closure of private security firms, giving them until September 2013 to operate in the country. The US Special Operations commander who directed the operation that killed Osama bin Laden defended the unpopular night raids used against militants in Afghanistan. Germany, which has […]






Afghanistan

The Taliban killed six policemen and five tribal leaders in attacks throughout the country. Security forces captured several Taliban leaders and fighters in Kandahar, Zabul, Khost, Logar, and Nangarhar.











Afghanistan

A suicide bomber killed a district police chief and five other Afghans in Kunar province. ISAF killed a Taliban commander in Kunar and several fighters in Helmand. The Taliban killed a British soldier in Helmand.


Afghanistan

Pakistani Extremist Group In Focus After Unprecedented Attack On Afghan Shi’a


Afghanistan

Closing NATO routes tells a lot about US-Pakistan relationship: General Dempsey










Afghanistan

The Taliban killed 19 Afghan civilians in an IED attack in Helmand. General Allen wants to keep US troop levels at 68,000 until 2014.