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Taliban Seeking To Take Over Afghanistan: Ex-Pakistani Envoy

22nd July, 2019 · admin · 5 Comments

Tolo News: Pakistan’s former ambassador to the US, Husain Haqqani, says the Taliban does not believe in elections and that the group is seeking to take over Afghanistan by force once the foreign forces leave the country as part of a peace deal. Haqqani said the real peace in Afghanistan will come “when Pakistan’s ISI stops interfering

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Posted in Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Taliban | Tags: ISI, Pakistan takeover of Afghanistan via Taliban |
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Ahead of Trump Meeting, Khan Says Afghan War ‘Has No Military Solution’

22nd July, 2019 · admin

Ayaz Gul VOA News July 22, 2019 ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that in his meeting with President Donald Trump on Monday he will stress the need for political resolution to the protracted war in Afghanistan. Khan, who is in the U.S. on a three-day official visit in a bid to

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Posted in Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Imran Khan, Pakistan takeover of Afghanistan via Taliban |
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Intra-Afghan Talks To Begin Within Next Few Weeks: Ghani

20th July, 2019 · admin

Tolo News: President Ashraf Ghani at an international symposium on smart city in Kabul on Saturday said that the intra-Afghan negotiations – between the Afghan government and the Taliban – will begin within the next few weeks, saying “peace is our goal and we have a strong will for it”. Click here to read more (external

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani, Ashraf Ghani Government |
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Air Strikes By Security Forces In Western Afghanistan Kill 10 Civilians

20th July, 2019 · admin

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty July 20, 2019 Officials in Afghanistan say women and children were among 10 civilians killed in separate air strikes by security forces late on July 19. In one incident, Abdol Aziz Beg, head of a provincial council in the western Badghis Province, said that insurgents had surrounded an army base in

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security, Taliban | Tags: Badghis |
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Eight killed in bomb blast outside Kabul University

19th July, 2019 · admin

Press TV July 19, 2019 At least eight people have been killed and 33 others injured in a bomb blast near a gate to the campus of Kabul University in the Afghan capital. The explosion, caused by a sticky bomb, took place on Friday, according to officials. Sticky bombs are a common threat in Kabul,

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Iran-Afghanistan Relations, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban |
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Swedish Aid Group Reopens Afghan Health Centers After Taliban Threats

19th July, 2019 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan July 19, 2019 Afghanistan’s Health Ministry says a Swedish aid group has reopened dozens of health centers it operates in the country. The Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA), which has been operating in the country for decades, said on July 17 that it had closed 42 health centers in the

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Posted in Health News, Security, Taliban | Tags: Sweden, Wardak |
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We Want Peace, Not ‘External Deals’ On Our Soil: Hamid Karzai

18th July, 2019 · admin

Tolo News: “For people of Afghanistan peace means end of war, return to a peaceful life, life with dignity, a united nation, with stability and with independence, a country with best relationship with it’s neighbors and a soil with no extremist and no Daesh and other groups… We call this peace,” Karzai said. “We want to

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Hamid Karzai |
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Taliban Militants Storm Kandahar Police HQ After Suicide Car Bombing

18th July, 2019 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan July 18, 2019 KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Taliban militants have stormed the police headquarters in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar after a suicide car bomber detonated his explosives at the entrance of the compound. Baheer Ahmadi, a spokesman for Kandahar’s provincial governor, told RFE/RL that several gunmen entered the compound

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Posted in Security, Taliban | Tags: Afghan Police, Kandahar |
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Official: 25 Elite Afghan Commandos Killed In Clashes With Taliban

17th July, 2019 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan July 17, 2019 An Afghan regional governor said 25 members of the country’s elite commando units have been killed in fighting with the Taliban. The incident, which occurred on July 15 in the northern province of Badghis, is the latest in which specially trained Afghan military units have suffered unusually

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Posted in Security, Taliban | Tags: Afghan Army, Badghis |
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Taliban Shuts 42 Swedish-Run Health Clinics in Afghanistan

17th July, 2019 · admin

Ayaz Gul VOA News July 17, 2019 ISLAMABAD – An International relief agency says the Taliban has forced them to close dozens of clinics in an embattled central – eastern region of Afghanistan, depriving  hundreds of thousands of people, particularly women and children, of  receiving medical treatment and health services. The Swedish Committee for Afghanistan

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Posted in Health News, Security, Taliban | Tags: Taliban War on Muslims, Wardak, Zabihullah Mujahid |
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