Four Taliban province, officials said on Saturday. The four militants and the Afghan National Army soldier were killed during clashes in Sherin Tagab district of Faryab and seven more rebels were injured, police spokesman, Abdul Karim Yorosh, told…
Dozens of Taliban stormed the Want Waigal district of eastern Nuristan province early Sunday morning, but security forces repulsed the attack successfully, an official said. Governor Hafiz Abdul Qayyum told Pajhwok Afghan News scores of militants staged the…
Thirty Taliban have been killed and five security forces wounded during an overnight clash in the Ahmadkhelo district of southeastern Paktia province, an official said on Thursday. Deputy Police Chief Col. Mohammad Yaqub told Pajhwok Afghan News the…
Scores of security personnel have been missing in the wake of a fierce firefight in the Nad Ali district in southern Helmand, the local social council head said on Monday. However, the Taliban insurgents claimed the security forces…
Six Taliban fighters and four police were killed during a clash near Machalgho hydropower and irrigation dam in Ahmadabad district of southeastern Paktia province, an official said on Sunday. Paktia police chief Brig. Gen. Qader Gul Zadran told…
Fourteen Taliban militants have been killed and 19 others wounded during clashes with Afghan Local Police (ALP) personnel in the Khogyani district of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Friday. The clashes in Mumli area of the…
Afghan security forces and Taliban province, with both sides suffering casualties, police said on Friday. Ghor police chief Brig. Gen. Mustafa Muhseni told Pajhwok Afghan News the rebels also captured some security posts during the last night clashes…
Local officials on Wednesday said two people were killed and a third wounded during a clash between illegal armed groups over collecting Ushr in the Khanabad port of northern Kunduz province. Lt. Gen. Sher Aziz Kamawal, commander…
Seven insurgents have been killed and 11 others wounded during a clash in the northern Faryab province, officials said on Friday. Nearly 300 Taliban fighters surrounded the headquarters of Daulatabad district over the past three days, but Afghan…
Six policemen and seven Taliban militants have been killed during a clash in the Charchino district of central Uruzgan province, an official said on Saturday. Charchino district police chief, Wali Dad, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the militants…
At least seven Daesh, or so-called Islamic State (IS), rebels and five members of an uprising have been killed during a clash in the Achin district of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Thursday. Haji Ghalib Mujahid,…
At least three militants have been killed during ongoing clashes with Afghan forces in Baharak district of northeastern Badakhshan province, an official said on Wednesday. Deputy police chief, Col. Sakhidad Haideri, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the Taliban…
At least 12 militants have been killed and seven others wounded during a clash in the Greshk district of southern Helmand province, an senior official claimed on Tuesday. Governor Mirza Khan Rahimi told Pajhwok Afghan News the insurgents…
Dozens of armed militants stormed a police post from four directions in Tagab district of central Kapisa province early on Monday morning, with both sides suffering casualties, an official said. A public order police battalion commander, Aimal,…
A gunbattle is ongoing between police and Taliban fighters in the Greshk district of southern Helmand province, causing casualties on both sides, officials said on Wednesday. The insurgents attacked police checkpoints in the Adam Kala area of the…
A fierce firefight between Taliban and Islamic State (Daesh) fighters in the Chaparhar district of eastern Nangarhar provinceentered a fourth day on Wednesday, officials said. At least 16 militants, including a senior Taliban leader, have been killed so…
Seven Taliban militants were killed during an hours-long clash with Afghan National Army (ANA) troops in Pushtrod district of western Farah province, an official said on Monday. The clash also left five ANA soldiers, a woman and…
Thirty Taliban fighters were killed and scores others wounded during an hours-long clash with police in southern Helmand province, an official said on Sunday. Helmand police chief Brig. Gen. Nabi Jan Mullakel told reporters in Lashkargah, the provincial…
At least 14 insurgents were killed and four Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were wounded during separate incidents in western Ghor province, officials said on Saturday. The 14 insurgents were killed during a clash with an anti-Taliban militia…
Twelve policemen, including civilians, and five militants were killed in a gun fight when the latter ambushed a police party in western Badghis province, a member of provincial council said on Sunday. Mohammad Farid Akhizai told Pajhwok Afghan…
At least three Taliban fighters have been killed and six more wounded in internal clash in the Shindand district of western Herat province, an official said. Ehsanullah Hayat, the governor’s spokesperson, told Pajhwok Afghan News the firefight…
At least nine militants and two Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers have been killed in Bala Murghab district of northwestern Badghis province, an official said Wednesday. Badghis provincial council head Bahauddin told Pajhwok Afghan News the gun battle…
At least 19 security personnel and 41 militants have suffered casualties during separate security incidents in western Farah province, officials said Wednesday. Farah Police Chief Fazal Mohammad Samadyar told Pajhwok Afghan News that 30 militants were killed…
