Topic: Nad Ali
US-led troops were inching closer to declaring victory over a Taliban stronghold in southern Afghanistan as a senior commander said Wednesday militant resistance had fallen dramatically.Around 15,000 US, Afghan and NATO forces have been fighting to capture the area from ...
A British commander warned it could be weeks before a Taliban stronghold in southern Afghanistan is under control, as NATO said Friday six more soldiers were killed in the operation.Combined forces of 15,000 US, NATO and Afghan troops are facing ...
A British commander warned it could be weeks before a Taliban stronghold in southern Afghanistan is under control, as NATO said Friday six more soldiers were killed in the operation.Combined forces of 15,000 US, NATO and Afghan troops are facing ...
The Afghan defence ministry said Monday troops killed three " terrorists" in a southern Afghanistan insurgent hotspot where soldiers killed 60 militants and made a major drugs haul last week.It said a woman and a child were wounded in the operation on ...
A bomb exploded in Afghanistan's southern province of Helmand Sunday and killed four people including two US nationals, a police commander said, in an attack claimed by the Taliban. "Two American advisors, an Afghan interpreter and a policemen were killed," Helmand ...
A bomb exploded in Afghanistan's southern province of Helmand Sunday and killed four people including two US nationals, a police commander said, in an attack claimed by the Taliban. "Two American advisors, an Afghan interpreter and a policemen were killed," Helmand ...
In the heart of Afghanistan's opium-farming area, police use red tractors to churn up a small field of young green opium plants in a large sandy desert.Such action would have been inconceivable a year ago because of attacks from Taliban-linked ...
At least 17 civilians, including women and children, were killed in a military operation in Afghanistan, according to a provincial government official giving the first official death toll on Friday.NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), which locals accuse of killing ...