Topic: Nato
NATO troops in Afghanistan said on Tuesday they had killed a Saudi described as an "Al-Qaeda senior leader" who was their number two most-wanted insurgent in the country.The US-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said Abu Hafs al-Najdi, also known as Abdul ...
Al-Qaeda number two Ayman al-Zawahiri incites Muslims to rise up against both NATO and Moamer Kadhafi's forces in a newly released video apparently taped before the Western intervention in Libya.Zawahiri, wearing a white robe, was speaking in a one hour and nine ...
Several insurgents were killed as they attacked a NATO camp in Kabul with assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenades, slightly wounding three troops, NATO and police said.The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and Afghan police gave differing figures for the number of ...
KABUL (Reuters) - Insurgents clad in burkhas attacked a coalition base in Kabul with guns and rocket-propelled grenades on Saturday, but were killed either when they detonated their explosives or by Afghan or coalition fire outside the entrance, NATO and police said.Three ...
NATO has no representative on the ground in Libya to work with rebel forces fighting Moamer Kadhafi's regime, the alliance's top commander told lawmakers on Tuesday.Admiral James Stavridis also said he had no orders to supply the rebels with weapons and that ...
A Taliban suicide bomber struck an Afghan government office on Monday, killing 31 people and raising to more than 100 the death toll from a surge in high-profile bomb attacks.A string of insurgent attacks has targeted civilians and government forces over the ...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed an Afghan interpreter working for U.S. forces in an attack on a customs office in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province Monday, police said.The bomber appeared to target U.S. troops meeting Afghan customs officials at the ...
Five NATO soldiers and at least five Afghans were killed Wednesday in separate insurgent attacks including a suicide bomb blast in the war-torn country's capital, NATO and Afghan authorities said.Four NATO soldiers were killed by Taliban-style bombs -- three in the east ...
The US strategy to defeat Al-Qaeda and the Taliban tripled American troops fighting in Afghanistan and doubled missile strikes in Pakistan, but hangs in the balance after a year of record violence.Since taking office, President Barack Obama has ordered more than 50,000 ...
Three people died in northern Afghanistan Thursday as a NATO helicopter opened fire on a car and a suicide bomber blew himself up at a busy city centre traffic checkpoint, officials said.The governor of Faryab province, Abdul Haq Shafaq, told AFP he ...
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