The Afghan government, Hamid Karzai, the Afghan president, and its NATO allies were duped into holding peace talks with so-called ‘Mullah Akhtar Muhammad Mansour’, claiming to be the second highest official in the Taliban movement. […]
Photo’s and video footage of the M1A1 and the M1A2 in action. Segment shows tanks moving at a good pace at the end. M1 Abrams tanks, which will be fielded by the Marines in the […]
Three people were killed and 36 were injured in back-to-back explosions in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday The blasts occurred on points on a road only 200 meters apart in the capital city Mehtar Lam of […]
Osama bin Laden warned France to remove its troops from Afghanistan Wednesday, French Defense Minister Herve Morin announced Thursday, Oct. 28 that the withdrawal of French troops would begin in early 2011. Paris then raised […]
An insurgent rocket sparked a huge blaze on Monday inside a US base in the eastern Afghan province of Kunar, NATO and Afghan officials said. The incident occurred at Camp Wright near the provincial capital […]
Security tightened in Afghanistan following insurgent attack, injuring an untold number of soldier. Third time in a week that insurgents have attacked Kandahar NATO base. As many as 100 insurgents — some with suicide vests […]
Afghanistan-born imam Ahmad Afzali has avoided jail after being sentenced four days September 20 to 24, 2009 after pleading guilty to lying to the FBI. The Afzali said he had wanted to help authorities in […]
Marines came under heavy gunfire and sniper attacks since Sunday. When one assault lasted over an hour, they were forced to call in air support — Harrier jets and attack helicopters with Hellfire missiles. The […]
Two U.S. military rockets slammed into a home Sunday outside the southern Taliban stronghold of Marjah, killing 12 civilians. The rocket used has been suspended during an investigation of the loss of civilian life. Inside […]
Operation Mushtarak, described as the biggest military assault in Afghanistan since the war began more than eight years ago, was initiated soon after midnight local time Saturday. The mission is backed by NATO air support. […]
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