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KANDAHAR (The Killid) – At least three people killed and further 20 wounded, as an embedded IED in a motorcycle went off in Kandahar province, local authorities confirmed. Around 8am Monday, an explosive device embedded to a motorcycle went off in Spin Boldak Ganj Bazar, which killed at least three and injured 20 further civilians. Bahir Ahmad, Spokesman for the Kandahar Governor, told The...
Afghanistan’s U16 National Football Team defeated neighboring county Iran by 1-0 Monday, where Tajikistan hosted the game. In their match against Iran, a 0-0 draw appeared the most likely outcome after a scoreless opening hour, but Afghanistan’s forward Ahmad Zakaria Hussaini added to his growing reputation by netting the game’s only goal with just four minutes remaining, according to report. With Monday night win against Iran, Afghanistan claimed second spot with 7...
A Pakistan military aircraft on a training flight crashed in a built-up area in Rawalpindi city early Tuesday, killing all five crew members and 12 civilians. A statement from the Pakistani military said the aircraft was on a routine training flight when it crashed; but not provide details of the cause of the accident, according to reports. At least 12 injured people have been landed...
BALKH (The Killid) – At least 10 Taliban insurgents killed during clashes with Afghan security forces in Sholgara and Chatmal districts of Balkh province in north, local authorities confirmed. Mohammad Hanif Razae, Spokesman for the 209th Shaheen Corps, told The Killid, “last night (Monday) in an airstrike and ground battle of Afghan force at Toghonchi of Sholgara district and areas in Pulbangala and...
KABUL – The conflict in Afghanistan continues to have a devastating impact on civilians, with the latest UN update released today documenting 3,812 civilian casualties (1,366 deaths and 2,446 injured) in the first half of 2019, according to a press release by UNAMA. “While the number of civilians killed and injured is 27 per cent down from the same period in 2018 –the...
HERAT (The Killid) – At least five Afghan National Army forces killed during clashes with the Taliban insurgents in Kashk Kohna district of Herat, as the group raided against the security forces posts. Fawad Aman, Deputy Spokesman for the Defense Ministry, told The Killid, “attack against the National Army’s posts in Kashk Kohna district of Herat was carried by the Taliban, who retreated...
KABUL – At least two United States Army soldiers were killed in an apparent insider attack in southern province of Kandahar, Afghanistan on Monday, US military said in a statement. The statement did not release any further details on the attack, saying it is awaiting next of kin notification. Meanwhile, the Taliban reported an Afghan soldier fired gun, killing four US soldiers and wounding two...
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that President Trump ordered him to reduce the number of US troops in Afghanistan by the 2020 election, in some of the clearest comments to date about Trump’s intentions for winding down the nearly 18-year conflict. “That’s my directive from the president of the United States. He’s been unambiguous: End the endless wars. Draw down. Reduce....
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