The situation of Afghanistan and NATO’s future in the war-torn country is among the main issues on the agenda as legislators from member countries of the Alliance gather this week in the United Kingdom for the NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s Annual Session.
Local officials have said that the Taliban’s shadow district chief for Owba district of Herat province have been killed along with eight of his men during clashes in the province.
A depot full of explosives and a mine-making plant of the Taliban militant group exploded accidently in Afghanistan's northeastern Kunduz province, locals and an official said Monday.
Multiple militants were killed after fierce clashes with Afghan security forces in Farah city, capital of western Farah province, on Friday, local police confirmed.
The Chief Executive Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, condemned the killing of 4 brothers by National Directorate of Security 02 Unit operation and urged the security forces to be more cautious in dealing with civilians.
The Afghan security forces killed at least 35 Taliban militants including one of the commanders of the Red Unit of Taliban during the clashes in Kunduz city.
The Trump administration's emerging deal with the Taliban has the potential to bring greater stability to Afghanistan, after an 18-year inconclusive war in that country.
The number of present Afghan security forces is at the lowest level since 2015, according to the Pentagon’s latest Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction [SIGAR] report that chronicles the American and NATO-led mission to create a fully capable Afghan fighting force.
An Afghan official says four police officers were killed and two others wounded when Taliban militants attacked a security checkpoint in the western province of Farah.
Including foreign rebels, dozens anti-government militias were killed during military operations conducted by Afghan security forces in western Herat province.
At least 79 militants have been killed and 57 others wounded in multiple extensive military crackdowns conducted by the Afghan security forces in the past 24 hours, security official said Sunday.
At least 151 Taliban militants were killed in counter-terrorism operations during the past 24 hours across Afghanistan, said a Defense Ministry statement on Tuesday.
Two Taliban fighters were killed during a raid in Bala Boluk district of Farah province, sources said, as cited by the Khaama Press News Agency. About 1,000 pounds of Hashish and a cache of weapons were destroyed during the operation.
Afghan security forces have arrested 30 militants loyal to the Taliban group in the southern Kandahar province, provincial Governor Hayatullah Hayat said Tuesday.
At least two people have been slightly injured after clashes erupted between the provincial council members of Herat province in the west of Afghanistan.
