Yemen says search on for abducted Finns, Austrian

Yemeni soldiers man a checkpoint in Sanaa on Dec. 22, 2012 following the kidnapping of three foreigners. Gunmen suspected of links to Al-Qaeda kidnapped two Finns and one Austrian in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Dec. 21, security officials told AFP. (AFP) Yemen said on Sunday its security forces were still searching for two Finns and an Austrian whose whereabouts remain...

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In Several Joint Clearance Operations, Four Armed Taliban Killed (23.Dec.2012.)

Publish Date: Dec 23, 2012 In Several Joint Clearance Operations, Four Armed Taliban Killed Counterterrorism: During the past 24 hours, Afghan National Police, Afghan National Army, NDS and Coalition Forces launched eight joint clearance operations in Nangarhar, Faryab, Kandahar, Uruzgan, Ghazni and Paktiya provinces. As...

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Polish soldiers wounded in Ghazni attack

KABUL (PAN): Three Polish soldiers with the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were wounded during a militant attack in the southern province of Ghazni, Warsaw said on Sunday.The soldiers injured on Saturday morning when their routine patrol came under attack in the southwestern part of the province, the Polish defence ministry said.A statement from the ministry...

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Dec. 23., 2012. - ISAF Joint Command Operational Update

KABUL, Afghanistan – An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a local Taliban leader during an operation in Nad ‘Ali district, Helmand province, Dec. 23. The leader was in direct contact with senior members of the Taliban in the province and coordinated and conducted numerous direct fire and improvised explosive device attacks against Afghan and coalition forces. ...

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Dec. 23., 2012. - RC-East operational update

BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Afghan and coalition forces detained 15 insurgents and located one weapons cache during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours Dec. 22. Logar province Afghan National Security and coalition forces detained one insurgent during an engagement in Pul-e Alam district. The detained suspect was transferred to a base for questioning. Paktya...

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