Новости за 05.06.2017

The Office of the National Security Council (ONSC) reacted at the demands of the Jamiat-e-Islami for the removal of the National Security Adviser of President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, emphasizing that such demands have other political reasons and are not solely related to the recent security incidents. ONSC spokesman Qadir Shah said the National Security Adviser Read the full article...

The Taliban insurgents suffered heavy casualties during an airstrike conducted in central Maidan Wardak province of Afghanistan. The Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed that the airstrike was carried out in the vicinity of Jalriz district, one of the volatile districts of the province. A statement by MoD said at least 23 insurgents were killed and Read the full article...

The Ministry of the Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan (MoFA) says the instrumental use of terrorism by certain States remains one of the main challenges for the Afghan peace process. MoFA spokesman Ahmad Shekib Mostaghni told reporters in Kabul that the menace of terrorism not only threats Afghanistan but will affect the region as well. Mostaghni Read the full article...

The Roshan Telecommunication Company in Afghanistan confirmed that the company’s 31 employees were killed and over 50 others were wounded in the deadly bombing in Kabul last Wednesday. “Roshan can now confirm we have lost 12 Roshan staff members and 19 employees from our longstanding partner companies as a result of Wednesday’s tragic explosion. Our Read the full article...

A number of the Taliban insurgents were killed or wounded during an infighting among the militants of the group in southern Uruzgan province of Afghanistan. According to the local government officials, the incident took place late on Sunday night in Chora district. The district administrative chief of Chora, Aminullah, said information received by the government Read the full article...

The Jamiat-e-Islami party of Afghanistan led by the acting foreign minister Salahuddib Rabbani and Balkh governor Ata Mohammad Noor has demanded the removal of the top security officials, including the National Security Adviser Mohamad Hanif Atmar. Speaking during a press conference in Kabul today, Rabbani said the recent attacks in Kabul and other key provinces Read the full article...

At least twenty two militants affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group were killed in a series of airstrikes and ground operations in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. According to the local government officials, the operations were conducted in the past 24 hours in the restive Achin district. The officials Read the full article...

The Afghan Intelligence, National Directorate of Security (NDS), released its new findings regarding the coordinated suicide attack on Salim Izadyar’s funeral ceremony in Kabul. The new findings were released after the arrest of one of the remaining suicide bombers and twelve other terrorists who were apparently detained during an operation today. According to NDS, the Read the full article...