Новости за 03.05.2017

A Taliban militant was killed as he was planting an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in northern Balkh province of Afghanistan. The 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan National Army (ANA) forces in the North said the incident took place recently in Chamtal district. The source further added that the militant was busy planting the IED Read the full article...

The Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Jens Stoltenberg strongly reacted at the suicide attack in capital Kabul that left at least 8 civilians dead. Stoltenberg said “I condemn the attack on the NATO convoy in Kabul. The fight against terrorism continues. My thoughts are with all those affected.” The Afghan President Read the full article...

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani reacted at the suicide attack in capital Kabul which took place earlier today, stating that the terrorist groups are attempting to hide their defeats by conducting such attacks that lead to civilian casualties. The Afghan President in a statement said the terrorist groups have suffered unprecedented losses during the operations of Read the full article...

At least eleven Taliban insurgents including the shadow district chief of the group were killed in airstrikes in northeastern Takhar province of Afghanistan. The 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan National Army in a statement said the airstrikes were carried out in the vicinity of Khwajah Bahauddin district of Takhar. The statement further added that Read the full article...

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group offshoot in Afghanistan, ISIS-Khurasan, claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide attack in capital Kabul. The group in a statement released in Arabic language claimed that 8 American soldiers were killed in the attack. However, the US forces in Afghanistan earlier said only three coalition soldiers Read the full article...

At least eight civilians were killed and three foreign troops along with 25 civilians were wounded in a suicide attack in capital Kabul earlier today. US Navy Captain William K. Salvin, spokesman for the US Forces-Afghanistan, said a coalition MRAP convoy was targeted by an improvised explosive device in Kabul this morning about 8 am. Read the full article...

A top US diplomat in Afghanistan has said the journalists in Afghanistan bravely face threats posed by the Taliban and other terrorist networks to do their jobs. In a statement released on the occasion of World press Freedom Day, Ambassador Hugo Llorens said “Today we commemorate World Press Freedom Day, an important time to reflect Read the full article...

The leader of Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin Hekmatyar may arrive in capital Kabul on coming Thursday, the Hezb-e-Islami officials said Tuesday. Hezb-e-Islami spokesman Qarib-ur-Rehman Sayed told reporters on Tuesday that full preparations have made for the return of Hekmatyar to Kabul. This comes as the government on Tuesday released at least 50 prisoners of Hezb-e-Islami from Kabul’s Read the full article...

A suicide attack rocked capital Kabul earlier this morning leaving several people dead or wounded. The incident took place close to Abdul Haq Square targeting a convoy of the armored military vehicles. The Ministry of Interior (MoI) confirmed 8 people were killed and 25 others were wounded in the attack. Eyewitnesses in Macroryan area are saying Read the full article...