Новости за 07.05.2017

The Afghan government reacted at the remarks of a Pakistani general regarding the killing of at least 50 Afghan troops during the clash in Spin Boldak district located along the Durand Line, dismissing the claims as baseless. The head of the Government Media and Information Center Sediq Sediqi the Afghan government rejects the claim by Read the full article...

The Ministry of Interior of Afghanistan (MoI) said Sunday that 37 Taliban insurgents including 5 of their prominent commanders were killed during the operations in Qala-e-Zal district of Kunduz. MoI spokesman Najib Danish told reporters that additional troops have deployed to Qala-e-Zal district. He said the clearance operations are still underway in Qala-e-Zal district and Read the full article...

At least seven militants affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group were killed in an airstrike in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on Saturday. The provincial police commandment said the militants were targeted in an airstrike carried out by the foreign forces using unmanned aerial vehicle in the vicinity of Read the full article...

The media adviser of Kandahar governor was shot dead by unknown gunmen in the central Kandahar city earlier today. The provincial government said the incident took place around 8 am local time in the vicinity of the 9th police district of the city in Najib Number area. Kandahar governor Dr. Mohammad Humayoun Azizi strongly condemned Read the full article...

Two suicide bombers of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group were blown up by their suicide bombing vests before they manage to target the Afghan security forces. The provincial police commandment in Nangarhar said the incident took place in Achin district on Saturday as the Afghan forces were busy conducting clearance Read the full article...

A group of fifteen Afghan experts received trainings in the field of mining and geological exploration in a two-week workshop organized in Iran with the joint efforts of Finland, Germany, Iran, and Afghanistan. The Office of the Germany Cooperation with Afghanistan in a statement said last week, a two-weeks training on geophysics in Shiraz, Iran, Read the full article...

The Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in capital Kabul earlier today to meet with the top Afghan officials. Zarif has reportedly been visiting Afghanistan on an official invitation of his Afghan counterpart Salahuddin Rabbani. A spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran Bahram Qasemi has said Zarif is scheduled to meet Read the full article...

At least nineteen insurgents including militants affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group’s offshoot, ISIS Khurasan, and foreign militants fighting with the Taliban insurgents were killed in a series of airstrikes in three provinces, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) said Sunday. At least eight of the insurgents, all ISIS loyalists, Read the full article...