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Dozens Killed, Injured as Car Bomb Hits Bank in Southern Afghanistan

At least 29 people were killed Thursday when a powerful car bomb struck a bank in Afghanistan’s Lashkar Gah city as people were queuing to withdraw salaries, the latest bloody attack during the holy month of Ramadan. Sixty wounded people were rushed to hospital after the bombing at New Kabul ...

June 22, 2017

World

At least 700 ISIL Militants Killed in Afghan Province of Nangarhar in 3 Months

At least 700 ISIL terrorists were killed in eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar in the last three months, local media reported citing Afghan National Army Gen. Mohammad Zaman Waziri. The Khaama news agency reported Waziri saying that the militants have suffered heavy casualties in the region, which local officials now ...

June 17, 2017

World

Afghan Leader Issues Ultimatum to Taliban as Bombing Toll Tops 150

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani issued an ultimatum to the Taliban Tuesday, warning them to embrace peace or “face consequences” after announcing that the death toll from last week’s devastating truck bombing had passed 150. Ghani has come under mounting criticism over the bombing, the deadliest in Kabul since 2001, with ...

June 6, 2017

World

Blast in Afghan capital, Kabul (archive)

At Least 10 Killed and Wounded in Kabul Funeral Blast

At least 10 people were killed and wounded in explosions that rocked the funeral of an Afghan man who died during protests over the worsening security situation in Kabul, the interior ministry said. “Initial reports show at least 10 casualties,” ministry spokesman Najib Danish told AFP.

June 3, 2017

Lebanon

Hezbollah Condemns Terrorist Explosion Which Rocked Kabul in Afghanistan

Hezbollah condemned on Thursday the sinful blast crime which was committed by the criminal gangs in the Afghani capital of Kabul and left hundreds of martyrs wounded. In a statement, Hezbollah considered that “this heinous crime which happened in the Holy Month of Ramadan, the month of charity and peace, ...

June 1, 2017

World

Massive Kabul Truck Bomb Kills 80, Wounds Hundreds

At least 80 people were killed and hundreds wounded Wednesday when a massive truck bomb ripped through Kabul’s diplomatic quarter, bringing carnage to the streets of the Afghan capital and shattering windows hundreds of meters away. Bodies littered the scene and a towering plume of smoke rose from the area, ...

May 31, 2017

World

Thirteen Dead as Taliban Car Bomber Hits CIA-Funded Afghan Militia

A Taliban car bomber killed 13 people in Afghanistan’s Khost city on Saturday, in the first major attack at the start of the holy month of Ramadan that targeted a CIA-funded militia group. It is the latest in a series of assaults on Western-backed forces as the Taliban step up ...

May 27, 2017

World

Taliban Attack on Afghan Base Kills at Least 15 Soldiers

At least 15 Afghan soldiers were killed when Taliban fighters attacked their army base in the southern province of Kandahar, the defense ministry said Friday, in the second such assault this week. The attack in Shah Wali Kot district late Thursday came just three days after 10 Afghan soldiers were ...

May 26, 2017

World

US Army Issues another $142 Million Contract to ‘Mentor’ Afghan Security Forces

The US Army has issued a more than $140-million foreign military sales contract to arrange a new round of training and mentoring for the Afghan Security Forces, the Department of Defense announced. “PAE Government Services [in] Arlington, Virginia was awarded a $142 million… foreign military sales (Afghanistan) contract for training ...

May 24, 2017

World

Roadside Bomb Kills 11 Members of Afghan Family

Eleven members of an Afghan family, mostly women and children, were killed Friday when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb while they were travelling for an engagement ceremony in the country’s volatile east. The attack occurred in the Mohammad Agha district of Laghman province but no militant group has so ...

May 19, 2017