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Govt leaders condemned Helmand attack

The government leaders condemned the attack on a ceremony celebrating Farmers Day in southern Helmand province, saying enemies of Afghans trying to conceal their defeat in the battlefield by carrying out such actions. Four people including economy director…

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3 security personnel killed in Farah attack

Three soldiers have been killed and three wounded in a Taliban assault in Anar Dara district of western Farah province, said local officials on Saturday.  Ghulam Hussein a resident of Anar Dara district told Pajhwok Afghan News that…

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Pedram, Taqwa among 22 injured in Kabul mortar strike

KABUL member were among 22 people injured in a mortar attack on a gathering in Kabul on Thursday. The gathering marking the 24th death anniversary of Abdul Ali Mazari was disrupted after several mortar shells fell close to the venue. Several…

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Pedram, Taqwa among 22 injured in Kabul mortar strike

KABUL member were among 22 people injured in a mortar attack on a gathering in Kabul on Thursday. The gathering marking the 24th death anniversary of Abdul Ali Mazari was disrupted after several mortar shells fell close to the venue. Several…

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‘Main plotters’ of Maiwand Military Corps attack held: NDS

KABUL) on Thursday claimed arresting main plotters of a recent group attack on the 215thMaiwand Military Corps in southern Helmand province and killing one. On Friday, Taliban militants launched a coordinated attack on the 215thMaiwand Military Corps in Shorabak district…

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Senior Balkh civil society activist survives bid on life

A senior civil society activist in northern Balkh province has survived an attempt on his life by unknown gunmen, sources said on Friday. The Balkh Civil Society Groups leader and journalist faculty dean in Balkh University, Syed Abdul…

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21 people found guilty in Kabul hotel attack: AGO

The Attorney General Office (AGO) on Monday said 21 people were found guilty of plotting the deadly attack on the Kabul Inter-Continental Hotel about a year ago and sentenced them to jail terms from five to 30 years.…

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Militants strike Iran’s Revolutionary Guards’ base, 1 killed

One member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards was killed and five others wounded after militants stormed a base hosting an official ceremony in Sistan-Balochistan province, media reports said Saturday. Official celebrations to the mark the 40th anniversary of its…

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Unknown men kill 2 passengers, injure 4 others in Samangan

Two people were killed and four others injured when unidentified armed men opened fire on a moving private vehicle in Chashma Shir area of northern Samangan province, residents and officials said Saturday. Haji Abdul Khalil Javid, a resident…

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Unknown men kill 2 passengers, injure 4 others in Samangan

Two people were killed and four others injured when unidentified armed men opened fire on a moving private vehicle in Chashma Shir area of northern Samangan province, residents and officials said Saturday. Haji Abdul Khalil Javid, a resident…

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Taliban mastermind of deadly Wardak attack killed

KABUL commander, who orchestrated Monday’s deadly attack on a training base in central Maidan Wardak province, has been killed along with seven comrades. The brazen attack left 36 uprising fighters being trained by NDS personnel dead and 58 others injured…

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Kabul attack would not be left unanswered: Mohib

National Security Advisor (NSA) Hamdullah Mohib on Tuesday condemned the deadly suicide attack in capital Kabul that took place Monday night, saying the attack would not remain without a response. At least four people were killed and 113…

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2 civilians killed, 25 wounded in Khost motorcycle bombing

At least two civilians were killed and 25 others injured in a motorcycle bomb attack in the capital of southeastern Khost province on Tuesday, officials and eyewitnesses said. Witnesses said that the incident took place in a…

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2 civilians killed, 25 wounded in Khost motorcycle bombing

At least two civilians were killed and 25 others injured in a motorcycle bomb attack in the capital of southeastern Khost province on Tuesday, officials and eyewitnesses said. Witnesses said that the incident took place in a…

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Protracted Kabul attack leaves residents terrified

Yesterday’s deadly attack on two government offices has worried the residents of Kabul, who said the standoff lasted eight hours and dead bodies were seen being shifted away from the scene on the day two on Tuesday. After…

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Protracted Kabul attack leaves residents terrified

Yesterday’s deadly attack on two government offices has worried the residents of Kabul, who said the standoff lasted eight hours and dead bodies were seen being shifted away from the scene on the day two on Tuesday. After…

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2 killed, 3 injured in Kandahar suicide attack

At least two people were killed and three others wounded in a suicide attack in the capital of southern Kandahar province on Tuesday, officials said. Kandahar police spokesman, Zia Durani, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the incident…

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Kabul attack perpetrators, enablers must face justice: UN

KABUL (UNAMA) head has condemned Tuesday's deadly attack on two government buildings in an area of Kabul heavily populated by civilians. At least 43 people were killed and 10 others wounded in the complex attack on the Ministry of Public…

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Islamabad vehemently denounces deadly assault in Kabul

Pakistan, causing the loss of more than 43 precious lives and injuries to many others. “We express our deepest sympathies and condolences to the bereaved families and pray for the swift recovery of the injured," the Foreign Office…

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43 killed, 10 wounded in Kabul attack

At least 43 people have been killed and 10 others wounded during a complex attack on a government building in Kabul, officials said on Tuesday. Kabul police spokesman Basir Mujahid said the attack in the 16th police district…

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10 Taliban, 6 policemen killed in Herat attack

At least 10 Taliban and six policemen have been killed and eight rebels and 10 policemen wounded during a clash in western Herat province, officials said Tuesday. Abdul Ahad Walizada, Herat police spokesman told Pajhwok Afghan News…

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2 policemen injured, assailant killed in Kandahar city attack

Two policemen wounded and an assailant was killed during an attack on police forces in the capital of southern Kandahar province on Friday, officials said. The incident took place when two assailants on a motorcycle opened fire…

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14 ANA soldiers killed in Herat’s Shindand district

At least 14 Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers have been killed in a Taliban attack in Shindand district of western Herat province, while the Ministry of Defense say only 10 soldiers suffered casualties in the attack. Sayed…

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14 ANA soldiers killed, 7 wounded in Takhar attack

At least 14 Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers have been killed as a result of Taliban attack in the Khwaja Ghar district of northern Takhar province, an official said on Thursday. Police chief Brig. Gen. Abdul Rashid Basheer…

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