Новости за 03.04.2018

Militants affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group launched a coordinated attack on security posts in Darzab district of northern Jawzjan province. According to the local security officials, the attack was launched late on Monday night which continued for several hours. District police chief Mohammad Ismail confirmed the attack but Read the full article...

The Afghan Military released the video taken by ScanEagle drones purportedly showing the targets chosen by the armed forces ahead of the deadly airstrike that left scores of people dead amid speculations that the raid resulted into massive civilian casualties. However, the latest video shows the Afghan military is pinpointing the target where a Read the full article...

The Ministry of Defense of Afghanistan (MoD) released new information regarding the deadly airstrike in northern Kunduz province of Afghanistan. MoD spokesman Gen. Mohammad Radmanish shared the latest information as well as pictures of the airstrike as he was updating the media during a press conference today. Gen. Radmanish said the airstrike was carried out Read the full article...

The provincial government of the northern Kunduz province has confirmed that both the Taliban and ordinary civilians have suffered casualties in the latest airstrike. The provincial government media office in a statement said the airstrike in Dasht-e-Archi has inflicted casualties on Taliban insurgents. However, the statement added that a number of civilians were also killed Read the full article...

A number of civilians were wounded in eastern Kunar province during the latest wave of artillery shelling from the other side of Durand Line, the local officials said Tuesday. Provincial police spokesman Faridullah Dehqan confirmed that nearly 300 rounds of artillery shells have landed in three districts of Kunar province in the past 24 hours. Read the full article...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced Tuesday that it has donated $25 million to the United Nations World Food Programme’s (WFP’s) Afghanistan Protractive Relief and Recovery Operation (PRRO) to provide cash-based and food assistance to nearly 1.7 million Afghans—mostly women and children—affected by conflict, natural disasters, and seasonal hunger. USAID Mission Director Read the full article...

The Pakistani Army Chief of Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said Pakistan is committed to Afghanistan’s peace and stability. He made the remarks during a meeting with US Department of State’s Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Alice Wells. According to the media wing of Pakistan’s military, Gen. Bajwa Read the full article...

The United Nations Human Rights team has launched an investigation regarding the possible casualties of the civilians during a deadly airstrike in Kunduz province. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said the mission is actively looking in to disturbing reports of serious harm to civilians yesterday from airstrike at Dashti Archi, Kunduz. According Read the full article...

The 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan Military in the North released the latest findings of the Afghan armed forces regarding the deadly airstrike in Kunduz province, claiming that the top Taliban leaders have suffered heavy casualties in the raid. A statement by the 209th Shaheen Corps said the airstrike was carried out at around Read the full article...

The Taliban militants group in Afghanistan reacted at the reports regarding the alleged killing of a top Chinese militant leader in northeastern Badakhshan province of Afghanistan. Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid claims that the reports regarding the killing of a top Chinese militant leader in Jurm district are baseless as he called it a ‘propaganda by Read the full article...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan says substantial issues remain to be discussed with Pakistan as part of the Afghanistan-Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Solidarity as the top officials of the two countries met in Kabul on Monday. “A high-level Pakistani delegation comprising of senior civilian and military officials led by Foreign Secretary Read the full article...