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65 IS militants killed by Afghan forces, officials claim
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan 02 (ANI): At least 65 militants, belonging to the Islamic State (IS) group, have been killed by the Afghan forces in eastern parts of the country.
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Ten Taliban militants killed in clash with Afghan forces
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 30 (ANI): At least 10 militants, belonging to the Taliban insurgent group, were killed and eight others injured in a clash with the security forces in Uruzgan province of Afghanistan.
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Afghan forces kill 11 IS militants in Nangarhar province
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 24 (ANI): At least 11 militants belonging to the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group were killed in an operation carried out by the Afghan security forces in eastern Nangarhar province, on Sunday.
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Afghan forces kill 17 Taliban militants in Helmand province
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 21 (ANI): At least 17 militants belonging to the Taliban insurgent group were killed in a joint operation by the Afghan air forces and ground forces in southern Helmand province.
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Afghan forces rescue 30 from Taliban-run prison
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 19 (ANI): The Afghan Special Forces have rescued over 30 persons, including children, from a Taliban-run prison in Afghanistan's Helmand province.
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Afghan forces kill 5 Taliban insurgents
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 26 (ANI): At least five Taliban insurgents were killed and four others were injured following clashes with security forces in central Wardak province of Afghanistan.
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Afghan forces kill three ISIS terrorists in Nangarhar province
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 24 (ANI): At least three militants belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group were killed after the Afghan national defence and security forces conducted raids on their hideouts in the eastern Nangarhar province.
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US spent USD 76 bn in last 16 years on arming Afghan forces: GAO report
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], August 14 (ANI): According to a report by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO), the country has spent more than USD 76 billion in last 16 years on arming the Afghanistan's security forces.
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Afghan forces repulse Taliban's coordinated attack in Nangarhar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 6 (ANI): The Taliban insurgents suffered heavy casualties after their coordinated attack was repulsed by the Afghan security forces in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on Sunday.
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Afghan forces repel multiple Taliban attacks on TAPI project in Gereshk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug.5 (ANI):The Afghan Security and Defense Forces have successfully repelled the multiple attacks of Taliban fighters who targeted a bridge in the district and create a hurdle to the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India Pipeline (TAPI) pipeline project in Gereshk dis
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Afghan forces clear Tora Bora of IS militants: Defense Ministry
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 19 (ANI): The Afghan Defense Ministry said Monday that the country's security forces have cleared the strategic Tora Bora area, which was once the hideout of slain al-Qaeda founder Osama Bin Laden. The place was recently claimed by the Islamic State militants t
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Afghanistan: US forces attacked in Nangarhar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], June. 13 (ANI): A convoy of US and Afghan forces was attacked in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province on Monday.
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