
Militants linked to Takfiri ISIL group killed around 30 civilians, including children, in the central Afghan province of Ghor, the local government said Wednesday. The incident occurred late Tuesday north of the provincial capital Firoz Koh, with the government calling it a revenge attack after a local ISIL commander was ...

Two Americans were killed Wednesday when a gunman opened fire near a military base in Kabul, NATO said, with Afghan officials calling it an “insider attack”. “One US service member and one US civilian died as a result of wounds sustained in Kabul today,” NATO said in a statement, adding ...