Afghanistan
US troops may stay in Afghanistan until 2024
US troops may stay in Afghanistan until 2024
Pakistan – Army ends operation in Central Kurram
The Taliban targeted the office of the British Council, killing eight people.
A US patrol hunts insurgents in the village of Majiles in Sabari district. The aftermath of a grenade attack, which wounded six US troops, highlights the difficulty of partnered operations with Afghan forces.
The US State Department released its annual Country Reports on Terrorism yesterday. The report mentions Iran’s support of the Taliban and refusal to bring senior al Qaeda terrorists to justice.
The suicide bomber detonated his vest just as Friday prayers ended in a mosque in the Jamrud area of Khyber.
Four “militants” were killed in an area that previously served as a haven for Uzbek, Chechen, and Arab fighters.
Taliban says attacked British, U.N. offices in Kabul
NATO shifts training focus to Afghan needs
Insurgent Attacks Take Toll on Afghan Civilians
Pakistan amends tribal laws said to fuel militancy
Embedded in Afghanistan: The search in Sabari district, Khost province, ended in a grenade attack that wounded six US soldiers.
The Taliban have expanded the insurgency in northern Afghanistan.
Panetta: Bigger defense cuts would ‘weaken’ US
$360M lost to insurgents, criminals in Afghanistan
The senior Haqqani Network commander is the shadow governor of Paktika province in Afghanistan, aids “foreign fighters,” plots attacks, and is behind the kidnapping of a US soldier.
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The strike took place in Miramshah, the seat of power for the al Qaeda-linked Haqqani Network.
The Taliban assault against the governor of Parwan is just the latest in a string of attacks targeting former United Islamic Front for the Salvation of Afghanistan and Shura-e Nazar commanders.
The Taliban also attempted to storm a district center in Ghazni.
At a terrorist camp in Pakistan’s tribal areas, 10 young boys are seen on video undergoing firearms training.
Attack Is Latest to Jolt a Usually Quiet Afghan Area
A brief rundown on security in the Haqqani Network-influenced district in Khost province, Afghanistan.
Three soldiers were killed during a rocket attack that targeted a military parade on a base in Miramshah.
Six suicide bombers launched a complex attack against the governor’s compound in Parwan province.
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In Afghanistan’s Garmser district, praise for a US official’s tireless work
Afghanistan’s former spy chief: ‘Never trust the Taliban’