Новости за 20.04.2016

The Vice President General Abdul Rashid Dostum has returned to the battlefield in northern Jawzjan province as local officials report the Taliban insurgents have suffered heavy casualties. Provincial governor’s spokesman Mohammad Reza Ghafoori said at least 30 Taliban insurgents have been killed and nearly 40 others have sustained injuries during the operations. He said the Read the full article...

Around 3.3 million cc of blood was collected across the country in an initiative launched by the provincial governors to show solidarity and support to the victims of deadly Kabul attack. An official in Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) said public mobilization launched in 20 provinces following the attack to collect blood for the Read the full article...

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) issued a statement following a deadly attack in capital Kabul on Tuesday that left at least 64 people dead and 347 others wounded. Condemning the attack in strongest words, the members of the UN Security Council expressed their deep sympathy and condolences to the families of the victims and Read the full article...

The Russian Presidential Special Envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov has said the loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group in Afghanistan are looking to expand to Central Asia and Russia. Kabulov, who is also  the head of the Asia and Middle East department of the Russian foreign ministry, said the Read the full article...

The casualties toll as a result of a deadly attack in capital Kabul has climbed to 64 deaths and 347 wounded, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced Wednesday. MoI spokesman Sediq Sediqi said at least 64 lost their lives in the attack and 347 others were wounded. The attack on Directorate of Security for Prominent Read the full article...

At least 33 militants were killed and 35 others were wounded during the clearance of the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) in the past 24 hours. The Ministry of Defense (MoD) in a statement said at least 4 militants were also arrested during the same operations. The statement further added that 8 of the militants Read the full article...

A man has been arrested four years after killing two US military advisers in an insider attack in the Ministry of Interior of Afghanistan. Sediq Sediqi, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior, said the attacker was identified as Abdul Saboor and was arrested by the security forces four years after the incident. The number of Read the full article...

The military commission chief of the Taliban group for eastern Paktia province has been killed during a special military operation conducted by the Afghan intelligence operatives. The National Directorate of Security (NDS) said Qari Zubair was killed along with three others accompanying him during an operation in Logar province. A statement by NDS said the Read the full article...

A key Taliban commander was killed with his 12 fighters in southeastern Ghazni province of Afghanistan, security officials said Wednesday. The Taliban commander identified as Mullah Yousuf was killed during a special military operation conducted by the Afghan security forces. Sediq Sediq, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior (MoI), confirmed the killing of the key Read the full article...

The former Afghan Intelligence, National Directorate of Security (NDS) Chief, Rahmatullah Nabil has called on the government to hang the Haqqani Network leader’s brother in custody if serious in fight against terrorism. In a statement following a deadly attack in capital Kabul, Nabil said “If the government is serious and honest in fight against terrorism Read the full article...