Eight Afghan Local Police members were killed and five others wounded in a Taliban attack in eastern Nangarhar province, the governor’s office said on Wednesday. At least three Taliban fighters were also killed in the ensuing clash triggered…
At least seven civilians have been killed and 17 others wounded in a Taliban attack in western Herat province, an official said on Saturday. Jilani Farhad, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the militants staged coordinated…
Three uprising group members, including their commander, have been killed and a civilian and an uprising member wounded in a Taliban ambush in northern Faryab province, a public representative said on Thursday. Mohammad Nadir Sayeedi, a member of…
One security officer has been killed and five others have been wounded in a Taliban attack Faryab province, an official said on Saturday. Abdullah Masoomi, administrative chief for Khwaja Sabzposh district, told Pajhwok Afghan News the militants stormed…
One individual has been killed, three were wounded and six others captured by Taliban in an attack on a wedding ceremony in the Nad Ali district of southern Helmand province, an official said on Saturday. Mohammad Gul Hashimi,…
Eight Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers have been killed and 10 others captured by Taliban in the Bala Baluk district of western Farah province, an official said on Sunday. Dadullah Qane, a member of the provincial council,…
Local officials and public representatives in northern Samangan province on Thursday warned the Dara-i-Sauf Payeen district would fall into the hands of Taliban insurgents if the government did not pay urgent heed. Provincial Council chief Haji Raz Mohammad…
Insurgents have stormed security posts close to an ancient minaret province, local sources said on Saturday. An official, who did not want to be named, confided to Pajhwok Afghan News several militants attacked check-posts around Jam Minaret late…
At least five policemen have been killed and as many others wounded during a clash with Taliban militants in Gayan district of southeastern Paktika province, officials said Tuesday. A government official in Gayan district, who wished to go…
Four security personnel have been killed and two others injured after the Taliban attacked some areas in three districts of northwestern Faryab province and Maimana, the provincial capital, local official said on Monday. Syed Masoud Yaqoubi, operational director…
At least nine member of anti-Taliban militia were killed during a clash with Taliban insurgents in SherinTagab district of northwestern Faryab province, an official said Wednesday. Abdul Hakim Turkughli, district administrative chief, confirmed militants attacked Sayyad area of…
Taliban insurgents have captured a village and four security check-posts during a coordinated attack in the Dawlatabad district of northwestern Faryab province, an official said on Thursday. Abdul Razzaq Kakar, Dawlatabad district’s administrative chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News…
Taliban insurgents have captured a strategic area of the Balcharagh district of northwestern Faryab province, inflicting casualties on the security personnel, an official said on Tuesday. Dadullah, an uprising group commander, told Pajhwok Afghan News militants launched a…
In yet another brazen attack, the Taliban rebels killed 10 policemen in the Shindand district of western Herat province last night, the governor’s spokesman said on Friday. Another four police were wounded in the attack on Larzang security…
Five policemen have been killed and two others injured in militants attack on police check-post in western Farah province, local residents said on Monday. Gul Aqa, the resident of locality said, insurgents stormed check-post at around 12:00am…
Three civilians were killed and as many injured when Taliban gunmen opened fire at a local police vehicle in the Mohammad Agha district of central Logar province, officials said on Friday. The incident happened in Waghjan bazaar on…
Nine more police were killed after Taliban militants stormed their post in a midnight attack in Bala Buluk district of western Farah province, residents said on Friday. One resident on the condition of anonymity told Pajhwok Afghan…
Security forces pushed back a massive Taliban assault on the Barg-i-Matal district of eastern Nuristan province on Monday, officials claimed. More than 300 Taliban militants, including foreigners, stormed the district headquarters in the morning, sparking a fierce gun-battle…
A vehicle was burnt to ashes on Wednesday when a convoy of security forces came under Taliban attack in the Khawaja Sabz Posh district of northwestern Faryab province, an official said. Police spokesman Abdul Karim Yoresh told Pajhwok…
The highway linking Pul-i-Khumri and Mazar-i-Sharif was blocked for traffic following Taliban attack on security posts in northern Baghlan province on Wednesday, officials and residents said. Mir Zaman, an inhabitant of Baghlan, told Pajhwok Afghan News the insurgents…
The governor of northern Balkh province on Sunday vowed to take revenge on the Taliban with the ‘help of God’ following a deadly attack on a military base in the provincial capital, Mazar-i-Sharif. Atta Mohammad Noor told a…
