Afghan forces killed 33 gunmen of the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) takfiri group were killed late Monday during air raids over the organization strongholds in Atshin and Koot, east of Afghanistan. The military operation took place in eastern Nangarhar province, where ISIL militants are currently ...
A US air raid killed eight Afghan policemen in the country’s volatile south, officials said Monday, in the first apparent “friendly fire” incident since American forces were granted greater powers to strike at insurgents. The raid occurred on Sunday in the Tali area of Uruzgan province, where the Taliban recently ...
