Новости за 30.03.2019

At least 25 Taliban militants were killed during the operations of the Afghan Special Forces and airstrikes which were conducted in Paktika, Helmand, Uruzgan, and Kandahar provinces. Informed military sources said Saturday that an airstrike in Bermal district of Paktika province killed 2 Taliban fighters while 8 Taliban fighters were killed in Afghan Special Forces […]

At least one person was killed and two others were wounded in an attack by Taliban militants against the convoy of Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum, the First Vice President of Afghanistan. A spokesman for Junbish-e-Milli Party, Bashir Ahmad Tahyanj, confirmed that the Taliban militants had laid an ambush against the convoy of the First Vice […]

At least 19 Taliban militants were killed and four Improvised Explosive Device manufacturing facilities were destroyed during the operations in southern Helmand province. According to informed military sources “A multi-day operation in Nahr-e Saraj district of Helmand killed 19 Taliban fighters and wounded 2 others.” The source further added that the Afghan security forces destroyed […]

The Taliban militants have ambushed the vehicle of First Vice President Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum in northern Balkh province. Security officials in northern Balkh province confirmed that the incident took place at around 5:30pm local time in Chahar Bolak district. Officials in Balkh Police Headquarters are saying that the vehicle of Gen. Dostum was ambushed […]

A key member of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria Khurasan (ISIS-K) was arrested during an operation of the Afghan security forces in Jalalabad city, the provincial capital of Nangarhar province. Provincial governor’s spokesman Ataullah Khogyani confirmed that the ISIS-K group member was arrested during the operation of Afghan Intelligence operatives. Khogyani further added […]

At least four students were killed and 17 others including two school teachers were wounded after a mortar round hit a school in southeastern Ghazni province. Provincial governor’s spokesman Arif Noori confirmed the incident and said at least four students were killed after a mortar round hit a school in Andar district at around 8:30am […]

The U.S. envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad says he has taken notice of Islamabad’s clarification on avoiding interference in Afghanistan’s internal affairs. “Noted @PID_GOV statement clarifying Pakistan government’s views on avoiding interference in Afghanistan’s internal affairs,” Khalilzad said in his latest Twitter post. He said “Appreciate Pakistan’s and other regional support for #AfghanPeaceProcess […]

American film actress and activist for refugee-related causes Angelina Jolie has said the silent response of international community regarding women’s role in Afghan peace process is ‘alarming’. Speaking during a UN summit attended by ministers and diplomats on March 29th, Jolie said “In Afghanistan thousands of women have recently come together in public risking their […]

A commander of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria Khurasan (ISIS-K) Sardar Wali was killed in an airstrike in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. According to informed military sources “An ISIS-K commander, Sadar Wali was killed along with three other high-profile militants in an airstrike in Achin district, Nangarhar province March 27, 2019.” The […]