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KANDAHAR (AIP): A police commander among four policemen was gunned down by some unknown assailants in north of Lakhkar Gah near Helmand capital, family of the commander told AIP Saturday (Sept 1). Son of the slain police commander of Makhtar Camp police checkpost, Abdullah Khan, said the culprits...
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QALAT (AIP): At least five Taliban were killed and three others wounded during operation in Ghazni province last night, an official said Saturday (Sept. 01). The operation was conducted in the Nowabad area of Andar district in which Afghan forces also recovered two motorcycles, two rockets, three...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Taliban snatched arms from a group of Afghan police in the eastern Noristan yesterday (Aug. 31), police said Saturday. A group of 15 newly trained policemen were on a dismounted patrol and on head to Kamdesh district from Faroon, capital of Noristan as Taliban attacked them snatc...
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KABUL (AIP): Six men were detained and several others were killed in an operation yesterday (Aug. 31) in Ghazni Province, a coalition statement said Saturday. Credible intelligence led Afghan and Coalition forces to a compound in the Dih Yak district where a cache consisting of mortar and artille...
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KABUL (AIP): Seven Taliban were killed in coalition air strike after Taliban ambushed combined forces of ISAF, coalition and Afghan National Auxiliary Police near the Musa Qalah wadi, Helmand province, today (Sept. 01), a coalition statement said Saturday. Taliban attacked the patrol with small-a...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A roadside bomb blast left one soldier of Afghan National Army dead and four others wounded in the volatile southern Kandahar province today (Sept. 01), a military officer said Saturday. The incident was happened in the Spirwan area of Panjwayee district when the ANA vehicle struck a...
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HERAT (AIP): Three Taliban were killed and two police wounded during a clash in the Charbolak district of Nimroz province today (Sept. 01), police said Saturday. The clash erupted after Taliban attacked a border post, said Muhammad Daud Askaryar, provincial police chief. He told Afghan Islamic...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Several suspected Taliban were killed and five Pakistan nationals held in the troubled southern Kandahar province today (Sept. 01), Afghan and NATO officials said Saturday. ISAF and Afghan National Security Forces jointly conducted operation against Taliban in the Gondigan area of...
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HERAT (AIP): A former Afghan security officer was held in the western Farah province on charges of spaying for Iran on Aug. 31, a security officials said Saturday (Sept. 01). He told Afghan Islamic Press that the former security officer had been shifted to capital Kabul for interrogation. Besi...
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KABUL (AIP): A suicide car bomber rammed his car into a checkpost at northern gate of Kabul Airport, killing himself and injuring three others, said a high ranking police official, Ali Shah Paktiawal on Friday (August 31). He did not give further details. However, he said the checkpost belongs to fo...