JALALABAD (Pajhwok): United States forces in Afghanistan have rejected claims that sixteen civilians were killed in two airstrikes by foreign forces in the Haska Mena district of eastern Nangarhar province during a joint operation with Afghan forces on Thursday. On…
MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Authorities on Tuesday said at least 140 Taliban insurgents, including some shadow district chiefs, have been killed during air and ground operations in three districts of northern Faryab province. Police Brig. Gen. Delawar Shah Delawar said Mullah Qubadullah…
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Airstrikes by Afghan forces killed 20 Daesh or Islamic State militants in the Achin district of eastern Nangarhar province, a military official said on Friday. Maj. Sherin Aqa Faqiri, 201 Selab Military Corps spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News…
TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): At least 10 Taliban insurgents have been killed and another 15 wounded during airstrikes in the capital of central Uruzgan province, officials said on Monday. A police official at the provincial police headquarters, 2nd Lt. Zainullah, told Pajhwok…
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): At least 29 Daesh or so-called Islamic State (IS) militants including foreign fighters have been killed during airstrikes in Kot district of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said Tuesday. Governor’s spokesman, Attaullah Khogyani, told Pajhwok Afghan News Daesh…
LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Twenty-four militants have been killed, including a notorious commander, during joint airstrikes by Afghan and American forces in southern Helmand province, officials said on Tuesday. Another three Taliban gunmen were wounded in the joint air raids that pounded…
LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): The governor, while not denying civilian casualties in an airstrike in Sangin district of southern Helmand province, on Saturday said the foreign troops targeted Taliban’s hideouts. Governor Hayatullah Hayat told a joint news conference with military officials here…
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): At least 13 militants, including Daesh and Taliban, have been killed and two others wounded in US drone strikes and clash in different districts of eastern Nangarhar province, and official said on Thursday. Nine Daesh militants were killed…
KABUL (UNAMA) on Sunday said it was investigating allegations that at least 32 civilians were killed in air strikes and a further 19 injured in northern Kunduz province last Thursday. The mission said a series of air strikes were carried…
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): At least 16 Taliban militants including the group’s shadow district chief have been killed during airstrikes in eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Wednesday. Hazrat Hussain Mashraqiwal, the provincial police spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan air forces targeted…
GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): At least 16 Taliban insurgents have been killed in overnight airstrikes in Giru district of southern Ghazni province, local officials said on Wednesday, a claim the rebels denied. Ghazni police spokesman Javed Salangi told Pajhwok Afghan…
SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): Afghan forces’ airstrikes killed at least 18 insurgents, including two Uzbek fighters, in Qush Tepa district of northern Jawzjan province, an official said on Tuesday. Jawzjan police chief Brig. Gen. Rahmatullah Turkistani told Pajhwok Afghan News the ground…
LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Sixteen Taliban militants were killed on Sunday during airstrikes by Afghan security forces in two districts of southern Helmand province, an official said. The Afghan Air Force (AAF) personnel carried out airstrikes on Sunday before noon in Zafran…
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Six insurgents have been killed during a US drone strike in the Haska Mena district of eastern Nanrahar province, an official said on Friday. Attaullah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok the strike took place in the Shikh…
SHARANA (Pajhwok): NATO militants in Barmal district of southeastern Paktika province, an official said on Thursday. Most of the slain individuals were residents of Pakistan’s tribal region of Wazirstan, who had crossed the border into Paktika, a security official said…
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Twenty Daesh, or so-called Islamic State (IS), fighters have been killed as a result of airstrikes by foreign troops in eastern Nangarahar province, an official said on Saturday. Attaullah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the…
KABUL-designated district chief, in southeastern Paktika province, an official said on Saturday. The Taliban district chief for Gomal, Huzifa, and 43 others were in killed the air-raids that took place for the past three days in the Gomal district, the…
PUL-I-ALAM (Pajhwok): Two commanders were among 29 militants killed during airstrikes by foreign forces and ground operations by Afghan security forces in central Logar and northern Sari Pul provinces, officials said on Thursday. Logar Governor Mohammad Haleem Fidai told Pajhwok…
