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KANDAHAR (AIP): A suicide bomber blew himself up near a convoy of a private security company today (July 16) in Kandahar, killing one and wounding three security guards, police said Monday. The incident was happened in the volatile Gereshk district of Helmand province when a suicide bomber detona...
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KHOST (AIP): Taliban attacked a vehicles of a private transport company in Khost province today (July 16), causing no casualties, police said Monday. Public affairs officer of Khost police department, Wazir Badshah told Afghan Islamic Press that one vehicle was slightly damaged in the attack in D...
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KABUL (AIP): Counter-narcotics police arrested a former police commander in the northern Takhar province and weapons and opium, interior ministry said Monday (July 16). The interior ministry said in a statement that the former police commander, Hassan was held during an operation by counter-nar...
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GHAZNI (AIP): Taliban claimed responsibility for suicide attacks in Farah and Helmand provinces Monday (July 16), saying 11 Afghan and foreign troops were killed in the attack. The Helmand and Farah suicide attacks were carried out by Muhammad and Qasim respectively in which 11 Afghan and foreign...
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KHOST (AIP): One civilian was killed and another was wounded when missiles hit their houses in a village in Barmal district of Paktika province last night, official said Sunday. Paktika governor Dr Mohammad Akram told AIP that missiles had been fired from Pakistani side of the border which hit a...
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KANAHAR (AIP): Taliban and security forces clashed in two separate incidents in Paktia and Nimroz provinces and both the sides have claimed inflicting huge casualties on each others, sources said on Sunday. Paktia security in-charge Ghulam Dastagir told AIP that Taliban attacked a convey of Afghan...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A roadside remote-controlled bomb hit a vehicle of supporting Afghan police in Greshak district of Helmand province, injuring eight policemen on Sunday. Helmand police chief Mohammad Hussain Andiwal told AIP that it was a remote controlled device which hit a police patrol in Greshak...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Police claimed to have eliminated six Taliban in Khwaja Malk area of district Arghandab in Kandahar province on Saturday. Kandahar police chief General Agha Saqib told AIP that police on information that a group of Taliban had assembled in Khwaja Malak area of Arghandab district,...
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KABUL (AIP): Kabul police claimed arresting a Pakistan and his three Afghan companions along with 380 kilo gram explosive materials in Bagram district the other day. Police sources told AIP that a Pakistani man in ladies dress was apprehended when explosive materials were recovered from secret porti...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan foreign minister met his Ukrainian counterpart in Kabul to discuss bilateral issues on Saturday. The Ukrainian foreign minister Arsenity Yatcenyook remained for some time with his Afghan counterpart Dr Rangin Daftar Spanta and discussed issued of mutual interests. After their mee...