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Mullah Baradar’s home in Pakistan attacked

KABUL, an intelligence source said on Thursday. Hafez Mullah, the brother of Mullah Baradar, was among the two persons killed in the attack which took place at around 7:30am in Pakistan, the source in the National Directorate of Security (NDS)…

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Taliban commander among 6 suspects held in Laghman

Six alleged criminals including a Taliban commander have been detained by intelligence forces in eastern Laghman province, an official said on Monday. The detainees were paraded before media persons at the National Directorate of Security (NDS) office in…

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NDS busts 5 rebel networks in Kandahar: Hayat

Intelligence operatives have detained five militant groups comprising 25 members in southern Kandahar province before they could disrupt the 100th Independence Day celebrations. Addressing a press conference here, Governor Hayatullah Hayat said that National Directorate of Security…

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11 Daesh, Taliban militants detained in Nangarhar

Intelligence operatives have detained nearly a dozen militant suspects, including Daesh and Taliban affiliates, from different parts of eastern Nangarhar province. Addressing a press conference here, Governor Shah Mahmood Miakehl said the National Directorate of Security (NDS) personnel…

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4-member Daesh group detained in Kabul: NDS

National Directorate of Security (MDS) forces have arrested a four-member group linked to Daesh in capital Kabul, a statement said on Sunday. The NDS statement named the arrested persons as Mubashir Muslimyar son of Abdul Halim, a teacher…

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40-member Taliban group busted in Kandahar

Intelligence agents arrested a group of 40 Taliban militants in southern Kandahar province and paraded them in front of media representatives on Saturday. Governor Hayatullah Hayat told a press conference here that the National Directorate of security…

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12 Haqqani commanders killed in Khost operation

KABUL (HN) have been killed in security forces operation in southeastern Khost province, according to a statement on Monday. The operation was conducted in the Sabario district, a statement from the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said. NDS personnel have…

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‘9 Taliban’s Red Unit fighters killed in Ghazni’

KABUL’s Red Unit have been killed during an operation in southern Ghazni province. A statement from NDS received by Pajhwok Afghan News said that special intelligence forces conducted an operation on Taliban’s Red Unit insurgents in parts of Ghazni province.…

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19 Taliban including 3 commanders held in Kandahar

KABUL militants, including three commanders, have been arrested in southern Kandahar province. The National Directorate of Security office in Kabul in a statement said its special forces arrested the 19 rebels in various parts of Kandahar. Without mentioning the timing…

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3 individuals detained on kidnap charges in Herat

Intelligence operatives have detained three suspected kidnappers in western Herat province, the spy service said on Sunday. In a statement, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said the three individuals trying to kidnap a resident were arrested…

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3 Baghlan policemen held over alleged Taliban link

Intelligence personnel have arrested three security officials over their alleged cooperation with Taliban militants in northern Baghlan province, the spy service said on Monday. A statement from the National Directorate of Security (NDS) office said its personnel conducted…

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NDS arrests would-be suicide bomber, his handler in Kabul

KABUL) on Sunday. The statement said that suspects were detained during a special operation with a pistol, a suicide vest and two hand grenades in the outskirts of Sarobi district of Kabul. NDS identified the detainees as Rahmanullah , the…

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NDS identifies 4 Daesh rebels detained in Kabul

Intelligence operatives have detained four alleged Daesh (Islamic State) rebels in central Kabul province, the spy service said on Monday. In a statement, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said its personnel captured the four suspects when were…

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NDS chief for Helmand’s Naad Ali district killed

KABUL) acting head for Naad Ali district of southern Helmand province was killed in an explosion on Tuesday, an official said. An official of NDS in Helmand, who wished not to be named, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the incident…

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5 NDS personnel held after beating TV cameraman in Faryab

Five security personnel of the Special Force Unit of the National Directorate of Security (NDS) have been arrested over beating and torturing cameraman of private television in northwestern Faryab province, an official said on Friday. Gen. Najibullah Najib,…

8 suspects arrested in Jalalabad raid, says NDS

KABUL runner. The National Directorate of Security (NDS and Resistance Values. The movement is headed by Gen. Jurat, who is also advisor to the National Security Council. However, he has not yet spoken about the incident. According to the governor’s…

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Hundreds of walkie-talkies seized in Nangarhar raids

Intelligence forces have detained five suspected militants and recovered nearly 1000 walkie-talkies during separate raids in eatern Nangarhar province, an official said Wednesday. The detainees included three Daesh or Islamic state (IS) rebels, two Taliban insurgents, one kidnapper…

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16 Haqqani commanders killed in Paktia operation: NDS

Intelligence operatives have killed 16 commanders of the Haqqani network and wounded 11 others during a targeted operation in southeastern Paktia province, the spy service said on Wednesday. The National Directorate of security (NDS) said in a statement…

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5-member ‘terror’ group held in Kapisa: NDS

Intelligence operatives have arrested a five-member terrorist group in central Kapisa province, the spy service said Monday. The detainees were named in a National Directorate of Security statement as Aminulla, Mohammad Waseem, Abdul Hakim, Mohammad Nadeem and Mohammad…

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Pakistani national held over transfer of weapons

KABUL) have arrested a Pakistani national while carrying weapons in southeastern Paktika province, a statement from the spy-network said on Friday. One vehicle, 110 Kalashnikovs, 69 pistols, 3 snipers, and 168 bullets had been recovered from the Pakistani national called…

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2 organisers of Imam Zaman Mosque attack held in Kabul

KABUL and some other areas in the capital Kabul. On August 25, 2017, Daesh militants stormed a mosque in Qala-i-Najara area of Kabul, leaving 28 people including four policemen dead and 50 others including nine policemen wounded. An NDS official,…

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NDS claims thwarting truck bomb plot in Kabul

The spy agency on Tuesday claimed preventing a truck bombing in capital Kabul. A statement from the National Directorate of Security or NDS said a truck loaded with two tons of explosives was confiscated under the eight police…

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IS hideout linked to military school attack discovered

Intelligence operatives detected and seized “a center of Daesh (Islamic State)” with link to the bloody attack on the Afghan National Army’s 111th military corps unit in Kabul, an official claimed on Tuesday. A source in the National…

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NDS personnel capture 13 suspected IS rebels in Kabul

KABUL) has claimed the arrest of 13 Daesh or so-called Islamic state (IS) insurgents in capital Kabul, a statement from the Spy-Network said on Wednesday. The arrested alleged rebels planed to carrying out devastating terrorist attack in Kabul city, the…

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