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Category Archives: Anti-Government Militants

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At Least Three Killed, Afghan Presidential Candidate Injured In Kabul Mortar Attack

7th March, 2019 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan March 7, 2019 KABUL — An Afghan presidential candidate and eight bodyguards of a rival candidate have been injured by a mortar barrage in western Kabul at a ceremony honoring a prominent Afghan Shi’ite leader who was killed by the Taliban. Amid conflicting reports about the overall death toll, RFE/RL

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security | Tags: Abdul Ali Mazari, Abdul Latif Pedram |
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At Least 17 Killed In Double Suicide Attack, Fighting In Afghan City Of Jalalabad

6th March, 2019 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan March 6, 2019 An Afghan official says the death toll of a militant attack on a construction company in eastern Afghanistan has risen to 17. Attaullah Khogyani, a spokesman for the governor of Nangarhar province, said three militants stormed a construction company near the main airport in the provincial capital,

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Jalalabad, Nangarhar |
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Six Afghan Civilians Killed By Roadside Bomb

20th February, 2019 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty February 20, 2019 An Afghan official said six civilians were killed after their vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb in the eastern province of Laghman. Asadullah Dawlatzai, the provincial governor’s spokesman, said the victims were travelling in Qarghayi district when the bomb went off on February 19. No group has

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Laghman |
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‘Intra-Afghan’ Talks Under Way In Moscow Amid Continuing Violence

5th February, 2019 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty February 5, 2019 Taliban representatives and an Afghan delegation led by former President Hamid Karzai have begun two days of talks in Moscow billed as part of an “intra-Afghan” peace process — despite the absence of Kabul government representatives and continued militant attacks back in Afghanistan. The gathering has been criticized

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Peace Talks, Political News, Russia-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani, Ashraf Ghani Government, Atta Mohammad Noor, Hamid Karzai, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanakzai |
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Dozens Killed, Injured In Militant Raid On Kabul Government Compound

25th December, 2018 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan December 25, 2018 Afghan officials say at least 43 people were killed after militants stormed government offices in the eastern part of the capital Kabul, triggering an hours-long gun battle. Health Ministry spokesman Waheed Majroh said another 25 people were wounded in the December 24 raid on a compound housing

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Kabul |
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Car Bomb Hits Kabul Government Compound

24th December, 2018 · admin · 1 Comment

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty December 24, 2018 Militants detonated a car bomb before storming a government compound in the Afghan capital, Kabul, in an ongoing attack on December 24, officials and eyewitnesses said. Nasrat Rahimi, a spokesman at the Interior Ministry, said several gunmen entered the compound and that they were exchanging fire with the

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security | Tags: Kabul |
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Afghan Government to Step up Operations Against Militants

22nd November, 2018 · admin · 10 Comments

Mohammad Habibzada VOA News November 21, 2018 An increase in casualties among Afghan military and police forces has prompted the Afghan government to intensify military campaigns against the Taliban and other militant groups, Afghan security officials say. Last week, Taliban insurgents killed and wounded about 80 members of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, NATO-Afghanistan, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani, Ashraf Ghani Government |
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Toll In Afghan Attack Climbs To 55, Taliban Denies Responsibility

21st November, 2018 · admin · 10 Comments

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty November 21, 2018 Afghan authorities are working to identify those responsible for a suicide bombing that killed at least 55 people and wounded scores more who were attending a religious gathering in Kabul. The victims included religious scholars from all over Afghanistan, invited by the Ulema Council to celebrate the birth

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban |
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Suicide Blast At Kabul Religious Gathering Kills At Least 40

20th November, 2018 · admin · 10 Comments

By RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan November 20, 2018 A suicide bombing at a large gathering of Afghan religious clerics in Kabul has killed at least 40 people, officials says. Health Ministry spokesman Wahid Majrooh told RFE/RL that another 60 people were wounded in the November 20 blast, which targeted a gathering at a wedding hall

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Kabul |
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PUC Says War Will Intensify Following Sami ul Haq’s Death

4th November, 2018 · admin

Tolo News: Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) chairman Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi told Pakistani journalists the war in Afghanistan will intensify following the death of Sami ul Haq.  He said Sami ul Haq has been bestowed a ‘Martyr Title’. “It is a big mistake to say by the death of Maulana Sami ul Haq the war

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Taliban | Tags: Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi, Sami-ul-Haq |
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