Rebel leader killed, 3 injured in Herat

HERAT CITY (PAN): A local rebel leader was killed and three others were injured during a joint operation in the Shindand district of western Herat province, officials said on Tuesday.The operation was conducted by Afghan security forces with cooperation from international troops, police spokesman, Col. Noor Khan Nekzad, told Pajhwok Afghan News.He identified the slain commander...

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Nowshera: 11 including security personnel injure in grenade attack

At least 11 people including four security personnel were injured when unknown motorbike riders hurled hand grenades near a military academy run by Pakistan Air Force in Risalpur.According to the media reports, the terrorists tried to enter the cantonment area but they could not succeed in their attempt owing to heavy armed guard presence at the gate. Terrorists, who came...

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AQIM's senior leader arrested in Algeria

ALGIERS, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- Algeria's counterterrorism forces on Monday arrested the Number Two leader of al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), Salah Gasmi, alias Mohamed Abu Salah, local media reported.After being informed of the AQIM senior official's whereabouts in Cheurfa in Bouira province, 130 km southeast of the capital Algiers, security forces arrested him near...

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In Several Joint Clearance Operations, Seven Armed Taliban Killed (18.Dec.2012.)

Publish Date: Dec 18, 2012 In Several Joint Clearance Operations, Seven Armed Taliban Killed Counterterrorism: During the past 24 hours, Afghan National Police, Afghan National Army, NDS and Coalition Forces launched nine joint clearance operations in Kabul, Kunduz, Maidan Wardak, Logar, Khost and Helmand provinces. As a...

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Dec. 18., 2012. - RC-East operational update

BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Afghan and coalition forces detained two insurgents and cleared one improvised explosive device during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, Dec. 17. Khowst province Afghan Border Police and coalition forces found and safely cleared one IED in Terezayi district. Kunar province Afghan Local detained two insurgents during...

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