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Taliban deny power-sharing concept with Afghan government
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Afghanistan
Four Nepalese security guards and three Afghans were killed in a Taliban suicide assault in Kabul. Three Taliban fighters and a member of the Afghan Local Police were killed in a clash in Kunduz. The Taliban killed three civilians in an IED attack in Farah.
Taliban launch suicide assault outside base in Kabul
The suicide assault team attacked a base in an area of Kabul where logistics and other contracting companies are located, killing seven people, including four Nepalese guards.
Afghanistan
The Ministry of the Interior said that more than 300 Afghan policemen were killed during the month of June. The Taliban killed a district police chief in an IED attack in Baghlan. The NDS killed a suicide bomber in Kabul and captured a Pakistani suicide bomber in Nangarhar.
Afghanistan
Karzai Choices for Afghan Human Rights Panel Raise Questions
Taliban militants bungle coordinated multi-province terrorist attacks
Afghan security forces disrupted terrorist plots in Kabul City and Jalalabad, but a massive explosion near the Parwan provincial governor’s compound caused significant damage. An additional suicide attack failed after the bomber prematurely detonated in Kunduz.
Afghanistan
As U.S. Pulls Out, Feuds Split Afghanistan’s Ruling Family
ISAF ends its daily ‘operational update’ reports
Over the past several years, the daily operational updates have revealed that al Qaeda and its allies remain entrenched in Afghanistan and continue to cooperate closely with the Taliban.
Taliban shadow district governor killed in Nimroz province
A Taliban commander and a shadow district governor were killed yesterday during an Afghan security operation in Nimroz province. This is the third Taliban district shadow governor killed this month.
Free Syrian Army
Sending Missiles to Syrian Rebels, Qatar Muscles In
Afghanistan
A suicide bomber detonated near a Coalition convoy in Farah, killing at least two civilians and wounding six others; a Coalition vehicle was damaged but no Coalition casualties were reported. Security forces in Takhar opened fire on protesters from the Mujahideen Council who are seeking the dismissal of local governmental officials. ISAF’s Regional Command East […]
Afghanistan
Who is who in Taliban’s Qatar negotiators?
Afghanistan
British Forces Begin Detainee Transfers
Afghanistan
President Karzai described the opening of the Taliban’s office in Qatar, with US assistance, as an “anti-Afghan conspiracy.” He then called the Taliban his “brothers.” The Afghan military claimed 36 Taliban fighters were killed during operations in Ghazni and Wardak.
Afghanistan
Don’t Talk With the Taliban
Afghanistan
Pierre Borghi: How I gave the Taliban the slip
Afghanistan
Herat governor resigns under pressure
Afghanistan
Report: Afghanistan, leading producer and cultivator of opium in the world
Afghanistan
Persistent Taliban Attacks Leave Peace Process Feeble
Afghanistan
The Taliban killed five members of the Afghan Local Police in Faryab and two policemen in Nangarhar. Fifty schoolgirls were poisoned in Paktia. Seventeen Taliban fighters reconciled with the government in Herat.
Afghanistan
The Taliban killed six policemen and 11 civilians in IED attacks in Kandahar and Uruzgan. A Taliban suicide assault team penetrated security at the presidential palace and CIA station in Kabul before being killed.
Afghanistan
Protections For Women Under Threat In Afghanistan
Taliban launch suicide assault on Presidential palace, CIA HQ in Kabul
The suicide assault team penetrated the perimeter at one of the most secured areas in Kabul and clashed with Afghan and US forces for nearly two hours before being defeated.
Afghanistan
The Taliban denied reports that it lowered its flag and removed the name “Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan” from its “political office” in Qatar. Five policemen defected to the Taliban in Zabul.
Taliban insist on using ‘Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,’ flying flag at Qatar ‘political office’
The spokesman for the Qatar “political office” denied reports the Taliban will lower their flag and remove the sign of the “Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.”
Afghanistan
The Taliban killed seven policemen in Uruzgan, seven soldiers in Parwan, and two ISAF soldiers in the south. The Taliban denied that 46 of its fighters were killed in Parwan. The Taliban said it was given permission by the Qatari government to raise its flag at the “Political office of The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.”
Afghanistan
Afghans rush to learn risky art of defusing bombs
Afghanistan
Taliban vows to continue fight despite peace negotiations
Afghanistan
Taliban Representatives in Qatar Were Sent By Pakistan: Saleh
Afghan Taliban balk at removing flag, official name from ‘political office’ in Qatar
The Taliban spokesman in Qatar said the group has been permitted by the Qatari government to raise the Taliban flag and use the name “Political office of The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan” to describe its de facto embassy.