Новости за 13.12.2017

The Afghan security forces foiled a deadly explosion in eastern Nangarhar province by discovering and defusing an Improvised Explosive Device planted on a roadside in this province. The provincial government media office in a statement said the militants had planted an IED on a roadside Dur Baba district which was discovered and seized before the Read the full article...

The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) personnel have confiscated at least 152 weapons and 35,325 rounds of ammunition during an operation in Nangarhar province. The Nangarhar provincial government media office in a statement said the weapons and ammunition were seized from a trailer vehicle during a search operation in Behsud district. The statement Read the full article...

Amid controversial arrest of Afghan-Turk high school teachers in capital Kabul, the local media outlets in Turkey have reported that the teachers have likely been arrested over the alleged links with Fethullah Gülen. According to the local Hurriyet Daily News, the move against Afghan Turk CAG Educational NGO (ATCE), the body that runs the schools, Read the full article...

The size of the Afghan Air Force will be tripled by 2023 as efforts are underway to boost the capabilities of the Afghan Air Forces which have proven as effective and lethal in the fight against terrorism, a senior US General has said. U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Lance Bunch, the direcotr of the future Read the full article...

A local Taliban commander was arrested during an operation of the Afghan security forces in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. According to the local government officials, the Taliban commander was arrested during an operation from Momand Dara district. The provincial government media office in a statement confirmed that the detained Taliban commander has been identified Read the full article...

A raid on Afghan-Turk highway in capital Kabul has sparked furor with the parents of the students of the school organizing a gathering to protest against the raid. The parents of the students called on the government to intervene and the security institutions must provide satisfactory information regarding the raid. They said the security institutions Read the full article...

An Iranian minister has claimed that the Islamic State terror group is attempting to occupy lands in Afghanistan and Pakistan as the group has been suppressed in Syria and Iraq. Iran’s Intelligence Minister Seyed Mahmoud Alavi has said “The ISIL has lost land but it has not surrendered its arms and is after occupying lands Read the full article...

The U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Lance Bunch has said the Taliban group will face a very logn winter as operations involving air campaign is underway against the group mainly focusing on fincial resouces of the group. “Since the beginning of this campaign, we have eliminated 25 narcotics processing labs from the Taliban inventory.  This Read the full article...