1 Afghan soldier killed, 2 injured in Zabul and Logar

According to a statement released by the ministry of defense of Afghanistan, three Afghan national army soldiers were killed and injured during military operations in the past 24 hours.The statement further added, at least 1 Afghan national army soldier was killed and another was injured at Charchino district of southern Zabul province while another Afghan soldier was injured...

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Five Boko Haram Members Killed in Kano, Maiduguri

Location of the four cities in north eastern Nigeria where the Boko Haram conflict took place. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Fierce gun battles between the Joint Security Task Forces (JTF) in Kano and Maiduguri yesterday left five members of the Boko Haram sect dead. In Kano, two members of the sect died during a JTF bust on their hideout in Sabuwar Gandu Phase One area of...

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South Waziristan: Troops kill 12 militants in ‘sting’ operation

Map showing location of North and South Waziristan in northern Pakistan and bordering on Afghanistan (Photo credit: Wikipedia) DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Security forces claim to have killed a dozen suspected militants in a ‘sting operation’ in the volatile South Waziristan region – the former stronghold of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Hakeemullah Mehsud.“A brief operation was...

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Bomb in Kandahar kills 9, including U.S. soldier

According to local authorities in southern Kandahar province, at least 9 people including 7 Afghan local police and 1 NATO soldier along with 1 Afghan interpreter were killed following a roadside bomb explosion in this province. The officials further added the incident took place in Arghandab district of southern Kandahar province as a result of a remote controlled improvised...

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