Monday, November 12, 2012

ISAF drone attack kills 3 boys in Logar

Districts of Logar. This image does not include Azra district, located to the east of Khoshi and Mohammad Agha. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) PUL-I-ALAM (PAN): Three civilians were killed during an ISAF drone strike in the Baraki Barak district of central Logar province on Monday, residents and the provincial council head said. The airstrike was conducted at around 1.00pm...

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Somalia: Al Shabab Ambushes Ethiopian Convoy Outside Baidoa

MOGADISHU (Sh.M..Network ) – Heavy armed Al shabab fighters reportedly ambushed a military convoy carrying Ethiopian forces outside Baidoa, Somalia’s third largest city, 250 Km northwest Mogadishu.Local residents said Shells and gunfire heard around Awdinle, a small town just 15Km east of Baidoa following the ambush attack on Eithopian forces on Monday, causing indefinite...

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In Several Joint Clearance Operations, 6 Armed Taliban Killed (12.Nov.2012.)

Publish Date: Nov 12, 2012 In Several Joint Clearance Operations, Six Armed Taliban Killed Counterterrorism: During the past 24 hours, Afghan National Police, Afghan National Army, NDS and Coalition Forces launched 10 joint clearance operations in Takhar, Kunduz, Kandahar, Uruzgan, Logar, Ghazni, Paktiya and Helmand provinces. ...

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Afghan police kill would-be suicide bomber

ASSADABAD, Afghanistan, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- A would-be suicide bomber was killed and another injured in an exchange of fire with police in Assadabad, capital of eastern Afghan province of Kunar, on Monday, provincial police chief Awaz Mohammad Nazari said."Two suicide bombers equipped with suicide vests and pistols were attempting to target police in Assadabad city at around...

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R.I.P. - Staff Sgt. Kenneth W. Bennett

Staff Sgt. Kennetth Wade Bennett DOD Identifies Army Casualty             The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.             Kenneth W. Bennett, 26, of Glendora, Calif., died Nov. 10, in...

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Gunmen kill policeman, burn police station in northeast Nigeria

BAUCHI, Nigeria, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- A policeman was killed on Sunday night while another injured by unknown gunmen who attacked a police station in northeast Nigeria's Bauchi State.A Xinhua reporter in the state said the police station was later burnt down by the gunmen after the attack.State commissioner of police Mohammed Ladan confirmed the attack to Xinhua in Bauchi,...

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Afghan army shelling kills 5 in Waziristan

PESHAWAR: At least five civilians, including two children, were killed on Sunday in cross-border shelling by the Afghan National Army (ANA) in South Waziristan Agency.According to military sources, ANA troops fired mortar rounds from the Khuja Khadar (KK) Top checkpost in Afghanistan, which hit a civilian vehicle some two kilometres north of the Naray area of South Waziristan.As...

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Raped children in Afghanistan

GOZARAH, Afghanistan-Village girls wait as the Afghan National Police unload a shipment of humanitarian aid at their village, Feb. 4.  (ISAF photo by U.S. Air Force TSgt Laura K. Smith)(released) (Photo credit: Wikipedia) two really sad news from last days... what's your thoughts about it? --- 5 year old Afghan girl raped in Balkh province Afghan police forces...

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Nov. 12., 2012. - ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update

KABUL, Afghanistan – An Afghan-led security force, supported by coalition troops, arrested a Taliban leader in Kandahar province today. The arrested leader commanded an improvised explosive device attack cell in central Kandahar province that provided subordinate insurgent fighters with IED materials, weapons and ammunition. During the operation, the security force...

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Nov. 12., 2012. - RC-East operational update

BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Afghan and coalition forces killed four insurgents, detained five and cleared seven improvised explosive devices during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, Nov. 11. Ghazni province Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces found and safely cleared three IEDs, two in Muqer district and one in Qarah Bagh district. ...

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R.I.P. - Spc. Daniel L. Carlson

DOD Identifies Army Casualty             The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.             Spc. Daniel L. Carlson, 21, of Running Springs, Calif., died Nov. 9, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan. ...

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British soldier killed in insider attack

Nad Ali in Helmand Province. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) LASHKARGAH (PAN): A man wearing an Afghan National Army (ANA) uniform opened fire on British troops in southern Helmand province on Sunday, officials said.The latest green-on-blue attack took place in Nad Ali district in the evening, a senior police official, Col. Mohammad Ismail Hotak, told Pajhwok Afghan News.He said...

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