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US military confirms retaliatory air strike against Taliban in Kandahar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], December 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The US forces here has conducted an airstrike against the Taliban, as the terror group attacked an Afghan army checkpoint in Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar earlier this week.
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US conducts airstrikes against Taliban for first time since Eid ceasefire
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 5 (ANI): The US has conducted two airstrikes against the Taliban as retaliation to their attack on Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) checkpoints in Farah and Kandahar provinces.
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Afghanistan: Key Taliban commander among 6 militants killed in anti-terror
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Balkh [Afghanistan], May 16 (ANI): Six Taliban terrorists, including a key commander of the group, were killed in an anti-terrorism operation carried out by Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) in Balkh province on Thursday.
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Afghan security forces retake Tala Barfak
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul, [Afghanistan] May 18 (ANI): The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) have retaken the control of Tala Barfak district in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province.
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Nine Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb.25 (ANI): At least nine Taliban militants have been killed during the operations of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province.
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60 Taliban insurgents killed by security forces in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 15 (ANI): At least 60 Taliban insurgents were killed and 20 others were wounded after Afghan National Defense and Security Forces retaliated the attacks launched by the Taliban insurgents in northern Faryab province.
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Afghan Air Force to get two transport planes from China
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct.24 (ANI): China has decided to hand over two transport planes to the Afghan Air Force months after the first batch of military aid from the country was received by the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF).
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43 militants including ISIS surrender before Afghan forces in Nangarhar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul, Aug. 8 (ANI): At least 43 militants, including loyalists of the ISIS terrorist group have surrendered to the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) in eastern Nangarhar province.
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China considering specific requests of Afghan forces, says envoy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul, July 31 (ANI): Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan, Yao Jing, has said Beijing is considering specific requests of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF).
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Afghan Air Force receives five new combat helicopters from US
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul, July 17 (ANI): Five more combat helicopters were delivered by the United States to the Afghan Air Force in a bid to improve the capabilities of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF).
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President Ghani orders operation to kick ISIS out of eastern Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul, July 16 (ANI): President Ashraf Ghani has ordered the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) to launch a major offensive against the loyalists of ISIS terrorist group in country's eastern Nangarhar province.
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