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HERAT (AIP): Two Afghan soldiers were killed and six others wounded in exchange of fire between two ANA soldiers in western Afghanistan today (July 09), defence ministry said Monday. A soldier of 207th Zafar Corps of Afghan Army opened fire on his colleagues after exchange of harsh words, said Mu...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Gunmen killed an Afghan police officer and his seven-year-old son in front of their house in Karta Lagan village of Lakhkar Gah city in Helmand province, police sources said on Sunday . Abdul Hadi, an Afghan police officer and his seven year son was shot dead by some unknown gunme...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Some unknown armed men sprayed bullets at a member of Orozgan Ulema Council in Center of Orozgan province, Tereen Kot, killing him on the spot on early Sunday, official said. Orozgan police chief General Mohammad Qasim told AIP that some unknown gunmen shot a member of Orozgan Ulem...
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JALALABAD (AIP): An airstrike in the eastern Kunar province left 20 Taliban and 11 civilian dead yesterday (July 06), governor said Saturday. Coalition forces and Afghan National Army troops clashed with Taliban in the Sangsar area of Wattapur district, killing 20 Taliban and wounding 16 others, sai...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Four Canadian troops were injured in a suicide attack in Kandahar City early today (July 07), a military commander said Saturday. A commander of Canadian troops in Kandahar told Afghan Islamic Press that one vehicle of Canadian troops was also damaged in the attack. He would no...
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GHAZNI (AIP): Taliban on Saturday (July 07) claimed they had killed eight soldiers of Afghan National Army in Ghazni province. Afghan official, however, rejected Taliban claims of police casualties. Taliban fired RPG-7 at ANA vehicles in the Peshiband area of Shinkai district in Ghazni province w...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan and coalition forces killed 33 Taliban during operation in Uruzgan province today (July 06), Defence ministry said late Friday. The operation was conducted in the Charchino district, defence ministry spokesman told journalists. Provincial police, General Muhammad Qasim, how...
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KABUL (AIP): Coalition forces detained five suspected Taliban in an operation conducted today (July 06) in the Andar district of Ghazni province, a coalition statement said Friday. Credible intelligence led the forces to two compounds suspected of militant activity, the statement said. Three of...
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KABUL (AIP): Two ISAF soldiers were killed and several others including Afghan National Army and ISAF soldiers were wounded during an operation in eastern Afghanistan July 05, an ISAF statement said Friday (July 06). The statement said a civilian contractor was also wounded in the operation. "...
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GHAZNI (AIP): Three labourers were killed in a roadside bomb blast in Ghazni province last night, an official said Friday (July 06). The incident was happened on Maqur-Wazakhwa road when a Mazda vehicle struck a landmine, killing three road workers, district chief of Maqur, Sultan Muhammad told A...