Afghanistan
The Taliban killed 20 civilians in an IED attack in Nimroz. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban leaders and fighters in Kandahar, Khost, Paktia, Logar, and Laghman.
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Afghan Local Police remain key to Coalition strategy
The Coalition seeks to triple the size of the Afghan Local Police.
Afghanistan
What is Obama’s Afghanistan plan?
Afghanistan
Supposedly beaten Pakistani Taliban regroup and strike back
Afghanistan
An ISAF airstrike killed a senior Haqqani network commander and several fighters in Paktia. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban leaders and fighters in Helmand, Zabul, Paktika, and Balkh. The Taliban killed six Afghans in Helmand, and killed two ISAF soldiers in the south. Seventy-five insurgents reconciled in Balkh.
Pakistan
US told to consider Pakistan’s constraints
Afghanistan
‘The Triple Agent’: The final days of the suicide bomber who attacked the CIA
ISAF airstrike kills senior Haqqani Network commander involved in Kabul hotel attack
Ismail Jan provided “material support” to the suicide assault team that attacked the Intercontinental just two days ago. ISAF also confirmed the assault was carried out by the Kabul Attack Network.
Afghanistan
The Taliban killed a senior government official in Kandahar City and an ISAF soldier in the south. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban leaders and fighters in Kandahar, Helmand, Khost, Paktika, and Kunduz.
Afghanistan
Abandoning Afghanistan is not a solution
Afghanistan
US steps up efforts for talks with Taliban
Afghanistan
US drone and copter, coalition snipers helped Afghans
Afghanistan
Inside the Afghan hotel attack
Afghanistan
Ethnic leaders forge alliance against Karzai
Afghanistan
Pakistanis aware of Omar`s whereabouts: US general
Afghanistan
A suicide assault team killed 14 people in an attack on a hotel in Kabul. The Taliban killed two ISAF soldiers in the south and four civilians in Jawzjan. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban and Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan leaders and fighters in Zabul, Nimroz, Ghazni, and Paktika. A UAV crashed in the […]
Taliban suicide assault team attacks hotel in Kabul
A suicide assault team penetrated security at the Intercontinental and has opened fire on guests. Foreigners are the target of the operation.
Afghanistan
Lt. Gen. John Allen falls in line on Afghanistan
Afghanistan
US, Afghan forces target mountains (Kunar)
Special operations forces capture burka-clad Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan leader in Afghan north
The senior commander was captured during a night raid in Kunduz. The IMU has been targeted by special operations forces in seven raids so far this month.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan abandoned by its friends
Afghanistan
The Taliban killed seven Afghans in attacks in Ghazni. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban fighters in Helmand and Kunduz. A UAV crashed in Farah province.
Afghanistan
US: Pakistan must show it wants Afghan peace
Taliban use females in recent suicide attacks in Afghanistan and Pakistan
The Taliban forced an eight-year-old girl to attempt a suicide attack in Afghanistan, and a husband and wife suicide team attacked a police station in Pakistan.
Afghanistan
The Taliban used an eight year old girl as a suicide bomber in Uruzgan. The Taliban killed two ISAF soldiers in the west, one in the east, and one more in the south.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Drawdown plans leave an ambiguous military mission
Afghanistan
US military leaders fear Afghanistan withdrawal will increase soldier deaths
Afghanistan
A test case for Afghan pullout
Afghanistan
Taking a risk with Taliban negotiations, even if the talks are real this time
Afghanistan
Intelligence shift shows change in Afghan war aims