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7 Jun 2023 - 13:16

Hundreds of people Took Voluntary Exam to Join Special Forces

The Ministry said in astatement that, hundreds of people took a voluntary exam to join the Ministry of National Defense’s “Special Forces”.

13 Oct 2020 - 20:09

Afghan special forces deployed to repel Taliban, regain Helmand territory

Afghan National Army Commandos and Special Forces from the National Directorate of Security (NDS) launched a major military operation on Monday night, with the help of air support, to bring the Helmand situation under control, officials said Tuesday.

18 Feb 2020 - 23:06

Airstrikes, Special Forces raid kill 6 IS-K terrorists in Kunar: MoD

A series of airstrikes and raids by Afghan Special Forces have left six IS-K terrorists dead in eastern Kunar province.

4 Dec 2019 - 01:19

4 militants killed, 2 arrested in Afghan Special Forces operations

Four Taliban militants were killed and two others arrested by Afghan Special Forces in two provinces, the command of Special Forces said Tuesday.

14 Nov 2019 - 11:23

Special Forces arrest Taliban fighters, destroy cache of weapons in Balkh

The Afghan Special Forces arrested two Taliban militants during a raid in northern Balkh province of Afghanistan, the military officials said.

9 Oct 2019 - 22:38

Airstrikes kill 42 Taliban militants, destroy 2 vehicles packed with explosives in Ghazni

A series of airstrikes killed 42 Taliban militants and destroyed two vehicles packed with explosives in South-eastern Ghazni province.

7 Sep 2019 - 01:37

13 freed from Taliban jail in Farah

The Afghan Special Forces stormed a Taliban prison in western Farah province and as a result rescued 13 hostages, officials said on Friday.

1 Sep 2019 - 01:01

Afghan special forces kill 15 Taliban militants

At least two Afghan security forces and 15 Taliban militants were killed as the Afghan security forces repulsed a Taliban attack on Kunduz city, capital of northern Kunduz province, on Saturday.

14 Aug 2019 - 10:57

16 Taliban militants killed, wounded; large weapons cache destroyed in Uruzgan

The Afghan Special Forces killed or detained at least 16 Taliban militants during separate operations in Uruzgan province.

4 Aug 2019 - 23:56

Afghan Forces Target Russian, Chinese Jihadis Linked to Taliban and al-Qaeda

Afghan Special Forces reportedly killed or wounded 31 Taliban jihadists affiliated with al-Qaeda in eastern Afghanistan this week, including Chinese and Chechen militants.

1 Jun 2019 - 00:37

33 more people rescued from a Taliban prison in Helmand by Afghan Special Forces

The Afghan Special Forces freed a group of 33 people from a Taliban prison in southern Helmand province, the provincial government media office said.

26 May 2019 - 11:54

Afghan Special Forces kill 10 Taliban fighters, destroy car bomb and IED materials in Paktika

The Afghan Special Forces conducted separate operations in south-eastern Paktika province killing at least 10 militants and arresting three others.

22 May 2019 - 00:37

Afghan Special Forces kill 18 Taliban militants in Kunduz, Ghazni and Herat provinces

The Afghan Special Forces carried out multiple counter-terrorism operations in Kunduz, Ghazni and Herat provinces of Afghanistan killing at least 18 Taliban militants.

7 May 2019 - 10:26

Afghan Special Forces kill 13 Taliban militants in Pul-e-Khumri city

The Afghan Special Forces killed 13 Taliban militants in Pul-e-Khumri city, the provincial capital of northern Baghlan province.

18 Apr 2019 - 22:56

24 Taliban militants killed in Special Forces raids and airstrikes

At least 24 Taliban militants were killed during the operations of the Afghan Special Forces and airstrikes which were conducted in various provinces of the country in the past 24 hours.

20 Mar 2019 - 05:38

Taliban top commander killed by Afghan Special Forces operation in Nangarhar

A senior commander of Taliban group was killed during an operation of the Special Forces of Afghan Military in eastern Nangarhar province.

13 Mar 2019 - 20:13

Afghan Army Base Is Wiped Out by U.S. Airstrikes, Officials Say

For the second time in a few days, an Afghan Army base was destroyed on Wednesday — but this time by American airstrikes that followed a firefight between the Afghans and Americans, Afghan officials said.

8 Mar 2019 - 01:53

Kunduz Operation in Afghanistan: 27 Taliban militants killed

Over 27 Taliban militants were killed on Thursday in Afghan Special Forces operation in northern Kunduz province and around 16 militants were injured in the clashes.

18 Feb 2019 - 06:47

Security operations across Afghanistan kill 20 militants

At least twenty militants affiliated with the Taliban and ISIS were killed during separate operations conducted in southern Kandahar and eastern Nangarhar provinces.

22 Jan 2019 - 17:33

Erdogan condoles with Afghan president over car bombing

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has extended condolences to his Afghan counterpart over a suicide car bombing attack on Monday, according to presidential sources.