The Afghan Local Police (ALP) personnel are unable to effectively deal with Taliban militants in northern Kunduz province due to lack of heavy weapons and other needed equipment, an official said on Thursday. Karimullah, ALP commander in…
A policeman has been decapitated in northern Sar-i-Pul province, where four reconciled insurgents rejoined the Taliban along with their weapons, an official said on Tuesday. Sayed Naqibullah Darman, an official at the provincial police headquarters, told Pajhwok…
An Afghan Local Police (ALP) commander and three girls have been killed in separate incidents in southern Helmand province, officials said on Tuesday. The governor’s spokesman, Omar Zwak, told Pajhwok Afghan News ALP commanderSultan Mohammad was killed and…
Four Taliban militants have been killed and three others wounded after an Afghan Local Police (ALP) commander attacked their hideout in the Qaisar district of northwestern Faryab province, an official said on Saturday. Lt. Col. Nizamuddin, the Qaisar…
Ten insurgents and five security personnel have been killed in separate attacks in Kunduz, Zabul and Farah provinces, officials said on Tuesday. Seven Taliban-led coalition drone struck a vehicle in northern Kunduz province. The vehicle carrying the militants…
Two local policemen and three Taliban fighters were killed during an overnight clash in southeastern Paktika province, an official said on Monday. The clash occurred as Taliban insurgents stormed two Afghan Local Police (ALP) posts in Mata Khan…
An Afghan Local Police (ALP) commander has been detained over alleged cooperation with Taliban militants in northeastern Takhar province, an official said on Thursday. Maj. Abdul Khalil Asir, the provincial police spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the ALP…
Two Afghan Local Police (ALP) personnel were killed and three others wounded after militants attacked their checkpoint in the Greshk district of southern Helmand province on Monday. The early morning attack took place in Malgir area, Greskh police…
The police chief for northern Balkh province on Sunday said he had issued an arrest warrant for an Afghan Local Police (ALP) commander over allegedly attacking a house. Two days ago, the ALP commander allegedly raided the house…
Three Afghan Local Police (ALP) members and five Taliban Sahib district of northern Kunduz province, an official said on Wednesday. The firefight erupted after the Taliban tried to storm police check-posts in Qarghan Tapa and Jovi Bigam…
Eight Afghan Local Police (ALP) members have been killed mysteriously at a checkpoint in southern Zabul province, officials said on Saturday. The eight policemen were killed on Friday night in the Bagh area of Arghandab district, a security…
At least one person was killed and 23 other wounded when a suicide bomber targeted the Afghan Local Police (ALP) vehicle on Thursday in the Mohammad Agha district in central Lugar province, an official said. Capt. Matiullah Sadiq…
