Новости за 15.08.2015

The latest of film by the American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian, Angelina Jolie Pitt will depict the life of a young Afghan girl putting into the screen the courage of the girl who disguises herself as a boy to become the breadwinner of her family. According to the reports, Angelina is set to produce the Read the full article...

The Afghan First Vice President Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum joined the Afghan security institutions and top government officials for blaming Pakistan’s military intelligence for the ongoing violence in the country. Gen. Dostum is currently in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan to coordinate military operations against the anti-government armed militant groups amid deteriorating security situation in Read the full article...

The son of the former Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden has called on his followers in Kabul, Baghdad and Gaza to wage jihad on the West. The demand by Osama’s son, Hamza Bin Laden, was made in an audio message released by al Qaeda website. Hamzad is believed to be either 23 or 24 Read the full article...

The National Directorate of Security (NDS) – Afghanistan’s intelligence agency has foiled plot to carry out suicide and other coordinated attacks in capital Kabul. A statement issued by the NDS on Saturday states that a group of militants belonging to the Haqani terrorist network was busted in Niazi village of Pul-i-Alam, provincial capital of Logar, Read the full article...

Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour, the new supreme leader of Taliban has welcomed the allegiance of al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahir. Mullah Mansour said in a statement yesterday that “I… accept the pledge of allegiance of the esteemed (Zawahiri)… and thank him for… his pledge and pledge of all mujahideen under him.” Al-Zawahiri who is believed to Read the full article...

The MD-530 Warrior, locally known as “Jengi” has made a successful combat debut against militants in eastern Nangarhar province. Capt. Cory Fale, helicopter pilot and MD-530 advisor at Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) of NATO’s Resolute Support mission said that MD-530 was the number one concern for insurgents during the Nangarhar mission. “The MD-530 was Read the full article...

Taliban have brutally killed a wife and her husband in front of their children in Badakhshan province. Sakhidad Haidari, deputy police chief of Badakhshan province said that the woman was working at the police headquarters of Shuhada District. He identified the policewoman as ‘Amina’. Abdul Marouf Khairkhwa, police chief of Shuhada District said that Taliban Read the full article...

Ministry of Defense says that 199 militants have been killed and wounded in newest military operations across the country, the ministry’s spokesman announced this morning. General Zahir Azimi, said in a twitter post that 123 insurgents were killed, 76 wounded and 13 others arrested during military operations in past 48 hours. The statement further states Read the full article...

10 civilians who were kidnapped by unidentified gunmen three days before in Qara Bagh District of Ghazni province have been released. Shafiq Nang Safai, spokesman for the governor of Ghazni province said that the release was secured through the mediation of local elders who convinced kidnappers to release them. Safai added that all 10 countrymen Read the full article...

ABC news reports that the US counter-terrorism officials believe that ISIS leader Abubakr al-Baghdadi has repeatedly raped American hostage Kayla Mueller before her murder. Kayla Mueller’s parents Carl and Marsha Mueller have told ABC news that they were told by the government their daughter was severely tortured and that she was considered as the property Read the full article...

Heavy rounds fired by Taliban insurgents during a clash with security forces have torched a clinic in Badakhshan province. General Baba Jan, police chief of Badakhshan province said that over a hundred Taliban militants armed with light and heavy weapons launched a coordinated attack on a number of security check posts in Tagab District on Read the full article...