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UN chief condemns attack against UN compound in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], July 31 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the attack against a United Nations compound in Herat, Afghanistan, which claimed the life of an Afghan security forces guard and injured other officers.
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Taliban torched homes and used civilians as human shields, say residents o
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Kabul [Afghanistan] July 31 (ANI): The residents of the newly retaken Kaldar district of Afghanistan's Balkh have said that the Taliban torched their homes and used them as human shields during the fighting with the Afghan security forces.
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Over 24,000 Taliban killed, wounded in 4 months: Afghan Ministry
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Kabul [Afghanistan], July 30 (ANI): Over 24,000 Taliban has been killed and wounded in battles with the Afghan security forces over the past four months.
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Afghan security forces push back Taliban attack in Kapisa district: offici
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Kabul [Afghanistan] July 27 (ANI): Afghanistan security forces on Tuesday pushed back Taliban attacks in the Nijrab district of Kapisa province.
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Afghan security forces re-capture Balkh's Kaldar district from Taliban
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Kabul [Afghanistan] July 27 (ANI): The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) has re-captured the Kaldar district of Afghanistan's Balkh province, from the Taliban, local media reported.
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US to continue supporting Afghan troops through airstrikes: Gen McKenzie
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Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): Amid Taliban's ongoing offensive in Afghanistan, US Central Command (CENTCOM) Chief General Kenneth McKenzie on Sunday said Washington will continue to support Afghan security forces through airstrikes in combating the terrorist group.
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US Defence Secy advises Afghan forces to slow down Taliban's momentum befo
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Kabul [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI): Amid escalated fighting between Afghan forces and the Taliban, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday said the Afghan security forces' primary job is to make sure they could slow the Taliban's momentum before attempting to retake territory.
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Biden reassures support for Afghan security forces over phone call with Gh
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Kabul [Afghanistan], July 24 (ANI): US President Joe Biden pledged to continue support for the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF), said President Ashraf Ghani on Friday as both leaders during a phone call noted the importance of preserving the gains of past decades.
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US launches several airstrikes to support Afghan forces, confirms Pentagon
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Washington DC [US], July 22 (ANI): The US military in the past few days conducted airstrikes in Afghanistan to support Afghan security forces, the Pentagon confirmed on Thursday.
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Nepali photojournalists pay tributes to Danish Siddiqui
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Kathmandu [Nepal], July 21 (ANI): Photojournalists in Nepal on Tuesday evening held a candlelight vigil in memory of Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui who lost his life last week while covering a clash between Afghan security forces and Taliban.
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Over 950 Talibs killed, 500 injured in operation by Afghan forces
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Kabul [Afghanistan], July 19 (ANI): Over 950 Taliban terrorists have been killed and over 500 more have been wounded in operations by Afghan security forces over the last four days.
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Another taxi driver arrested in Pakistan over Afghan envoy's daughter abdu
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Kabul [Afghanistan], July 18 (ANI): Another taxi driver allegedly involved in the kidnapping and assault case of an Afghan envoy in Pakistan's daughter has been arrested in Islamabad on Sunday.
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