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IN TANGLED AFGHAN WAR, ISIS STILL A STUBBORN FOE


So established was Taliban rule in Khogyani that when ISIS fighters started shifting there, many people said they trusted in the Taliban's protection... READ MORE

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US DROPS 'BIGGEST NON-NUCLEAR BOMB IT HAS' ON AFGHANISTAN


Northeastern Afghanistan, September 2, 2007 Paula Bronstein 5 16 2007 Bodybuilders in the 55-60 kg category square off during a regional bodybuilding competition... READ MORE

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U.S. DROPS MOTHER OF ALL BOMBS ON ISIS CAVES IN AFGHANISTAN


Islamic State fighters in Afghanistan are using I.E.D.s, bunkers and tunnels to thicken their defense, said Gen... READ MORE

13th April, 2017 24982

'MANY MILITANTS KILLED'


It is a larger version of weapons used during the Vietnam War... READ MORE

14th April, 2017 24547

THE US JUST DROPPED ITS BIGGEST NON-NUCLEAR BOMB ON AFHGHANISTAN. THIS IS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW


The first time it was used operationally was in a US Air Force attack on Isis tunnels in Achin district, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, in April 2017... READ MORE

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CALLING SUCCESSOR A TRAITOR AFGHAN EX-LEADER DENOUNCES US BOMBING


But Mr. Ghani's office put out a brief post on Twitter, clearly aimed at Mr. Karzai Every Afghan has the right to speak their mind... READ MORE

16th April, 2017 4443

BOMB KILLED DOZENS OF MILITANTS AFGHAN OFFICIALS SAY


More tunnels were added during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, and still more by the Islamic State... READ MORE

14th April, 2017 4108

NXP TO BUY FREESCALE CREATE 40 BILLION COMPANY


Parveena was attending a seminar for junior policewomen in Jalalabad, the largest city in conservative eastern Afghanistan, where tribal law often trumps government authority... READ MORE

2nd March, 2015 4022

AFGHAN ISIS BRANCH MAKES INROADS IN BATTLE AGAINST TALIBAN


He was released in 2005, and joined the Pakistani Taliban before defecting to the new Islamic State branch... READ MORE

13th October, 2015 2511

NO US STATEMENT ON DAMAGE DONE BY MOTHER OF ALL BOMBS


One senior Afghan security official in Kabul said on Tuesday that Thursday's bombing killed 96 Islamic State militants, 13 of them major commanders... READ MORE

19th April, 2017 2409

POPE FRANCIS ANGERED BY AMERICA'S 'MOTHER OF ALL BOMBS' NAME


Pope Francis has criticised the naming of the US military's largest non-nuclear explosive ever used in combat as the mother of all bombs ... READ MORE

7th May, 2017 2400

MASSIVE BOMB DROPPED BY U.S. KILLED 94, AFGHAN OFFICIAL SAYS


The U.S. attack on a tunnel complex in remote eastern Nangarhar province near the Pakistan border killed at least four ISIS group leaders, Khogyani said... READ MORE

15th April, 2017 2307

MOAB STRIKE: 90 IS FIGHTERS KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN


Known as the mother of all bombs, or MOAB, the device was dropped on Thursday evening by an MC-130 transport plane, falling in Nangarhar's Achin district... READ MORE

15th April, 2017 1833

AFGHAN SECURITY FORCES STRUGGLE JUST TO MAINTAIN STALEMATE


But by one important measure, Lieutenant Javed and the other soldiers in the district are succeeding The Taliban flag does not yet fly over Musa Qala... READ MORE

22nd July, 2015 1425

PLAN FOR NEW AFGHAN FORCE REVIVES FEARS OF MILITIA ABUSES


John W. Nicholson, the commander of American and NATO forces in Afghanistan... READ MORE

16th September, 2017 1337

ISIS CLAIMS DEADLY BOMBING AT DEMONSTRATION IN KABUL AFGHANISTAN


As tempers flared at the government, protesters also pushed away anti-riot police forces who had provided security earlier in the day... READ MORE

24th July, 2016 1054

CRITICS OF LEADER ALEKSANDAR VUCIC PROTEST IN SERBIA


ISIS-K refers to ISIS-Khorasan, the terror group's affiliate in Afghanistan... READ MORE

14th April, 2017 987

THE MOMENT MOAB BOMB STRUCK IS CAVE AND TUNNEL SYSTEMS


The United States has used its largest non-nuclear bomb ever deployed in combat, killing at least 36 militants in Afghanistan... READ MORE

14th April, 2017 771

US STEPS UP AIRSTRIKES IN AFGHANISTAN EVEN TARGETING ISIS


The vast majority of the strikes appear to remain focused on Taliban forces the traditional targets of American airstrikes here for more than a decade... READ MORE

15th July, 2015 746

KERRY CALLS FOR TRANSPARENT REAL INVESTIGATION INTO NEMTSOV KILLING


It is for this reason, among others, that Shirin Gul is hopeful that she might be granted an early release from prison... READ MORE

1st March, 2015 703

BEHIND THE FRONT LINES IN THE FIGHT TO 'ANNIHILATE' ISIS IN AFGHANISTAN


Children make their way home through a violent storm in Afghanistan's Nangahar Province... READ MORE

24th July, 2017 564

U.S. DROPS LARGEST NON-NUCLEAR BOMB EVER USED IN COMBAT ON DAESH CAVES IN AFGHANISTAN


There are currently 8,400 U.S. troops in the country, conducting counterterrorism operations against insurgents and training and advising Afghanistan's military... READ MORE

13th April, 2017 537

US STRIKE IS SAID TO KILL SENIOR ISIS MILITANT


It was the second time in a week that United States forces, working on intelligence provided by the Afghan government, targeted Islamic State fighters in Afghanistan... READ MORE

11th July, 2015 465

ISLAMIC STATE AGAIN STRIKES AT AFGHAN SHIITES, KILLING AT LEAST 30 IN KABUL


Estimates for the number of Islamic State fighters in Nangarhar have ranged from 1,500 to 4,000, most of them former members of the Pakistani and Afghan Taliban... READ MORE

22nd November, 2016 441

US MILITARY DEFENDS USE OF MASSIVE BOMB IN AFGHANISTAN


The top US military commander in Afghanistan says the decision to use a powerful bomb in the country was based purely on tactical considerations... READ MORE

15th April, 2017 381

FOUND ALIVE SOLDIERS ARE TOLD YOU OWE US FOR BURIALS


BEHSUD, Afghanistan -- The first time Noor ul-Haq died, his Afghan Army outpost was completely cut off by the Taliban on a bleak southern battleground... READ MORE

18th April, 2016 370

ISIL LEADER HAFIZ SAEED KILLED IN US STRIKE


Instead, ISIL leader in Afghanistan and Pakistan Hafiz Saeed Khan was killed in the strike... READ MORE

13th August, 2016 358

US DRONES RECORD ISIS FIGHTERS FLEEING MANBIJ IN NORTHERN SYRIA


Manbij went wild with celebrations on Saturday as the Islamic State fighters departed... READ MORE

14th August, 2016 332

HUGE US BOMB KILLS DOZENS OF IS MILITANTS


Achin district governor Esmail Shinwari said the bomb landed in the Momand Dara area of Achin district... READ MORE

14th April, 2017 273

US DROPS 'MOTHER OF ALL BOMBS' ON ISLAMIC STATE TUNNEL


Local time Thursday on a tunnel complex in Achin district of Nangarhar province, where the Afghan affiliate of the Islamic State group has been operating... READ MORE

13th April, 2017 235

ISLAMIC STATE MILITANTS CLAIM CAPTURE OF U.S. WEAPONS IN AFGHANISTAN


Besides advising work and special operations missions, American aircraft deployed at least 545 weapons in the first six months of 2016... READ MORE

8th August, 2016 206


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