In Several Joint Clearance Operations, 57 Armed Taliban Killed (June 02.2013.)

Counterterrorism: In past 24 hours, Afghan National Police conducted several joint clearance operations with the cooperation of Afghan National Army, NDS and Coalition Forces to clean some of the areas from terrorists and enemies of peace and stability of Afghanistan. The operations were conducted in Kandahar, Ghazni, Helmand, Kapisa, Paktika and Paktiya provinces,...

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Girl killed as Taliban, police clash in Faryab

MAIMANA (PAN): A girl was found dead at her home after a clash between insurgents and Afghan security forces in northwestern Faryab province, an official said on Sunday.The clash broke out late on Saturday in the Attakhan Khwaja area of Pashtunkot district, border police commander, Gen. Ghiyasuddin Khalilzai told Pajhwok Afghan News.Eight insurgents were wounded in the clash...

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June 02., 2013. - ISAF Joint Command Operational Update

KABUL, Afghanistan – An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Taliban leader and one other enemy of Afghanistan during an operation in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province, June 2. The leader maintains operational control over a group of fighters responsible for attacks against Afghan and coalition forces. He is also involved in the construction and emplacement of...

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June 02., 2013. - RC-East operational update

BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Afghan National Security and coalition forces killed 39 enemies of Afghanistan, detained one suspected enemy of Afghanistan, discovered one weapons cache and found and safely cleared nine improvised explosive devices during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, June 1. Ghazni province Coalition Forces found and safely...

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Two Nato containers torched in Mastung by militants

QUETTA: Militants torched two Nato containers in Mastung district of Balochistan, levies said Sunday, June 2.Munir Ahmed, a levies official told Dawn.com that two containers were attacked on their way back to Karachi after supplying fuel to US and Nato troops in Afghanistan.He said initially that the militants opened fire on the trucks and then set them on fire.Ahmed said...

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Two NATO soldiers killed in Eastern Afghanistan: ISAF (06.01.)

At least two NATO service members and one ISAF civilian were killed following militants attack and roadside bomb blast in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday.NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) following a statement said, “One International Security Assistance Force service member and one ISAF civilian were killed during a direct fire attack in eastern Afghanistan...

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R.I.P. - Staff Sgt. Joe A. Nunez-Rodriguez

DOD Identifies Army Casualty             The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.             Staff Sgt. Joe A. Nunezrodriguez, 29, of Pasadena, Texas, died May 30, in Wardak Province, Afghanistan,...

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US drones kill 8 AQAP fighters in Yemen strike

By Bill Roggio - June 1, 2013 - LWJ US drones launched the first strike in Yemen in 12 days, killing eight "militants" in an attack on an convoy in a southern town controlled by al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. The remotely piloted Predators or the more deadly Reapers launched three missiles at a convoy of pickup trucks carrying...

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