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Taliban's intentional attacks against civilians violate law of war, human
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): US State Department spokesperson Ned Price on Friday (local time) termed the assassination of the director of the Afghanistan government media information centre as horrifying and said that the Taliban's intentional attacks against civilians violate the law o
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UNSC under Indian presidency to meet Friday to address Afghan situation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 6 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will hold a meeting on Friday under the Indian Presidency to address the escalation of hostilities in Afghanistan as foreign forces are withdrawing from the war-torn country.
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Kabul welcomes OIC's statement condemning attacks in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 5 (ANI): Afghanistan Foreign Ministry on Thursday welcomed the statement made by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which condemned the attacks on civilians in the war-torn country.
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Helmand: Taliban offensives enter eighth consecutive day, killing plenty o
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 5 (ANI): The Taliban's heavy offensives have entered its eighth consecutive day on Thursday in Afghanistan's Helmand while so many civilians have also been killed in the provincial capital.
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Advancing Taliban execute detainees in multiple provinces as fighting rage
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 4 (ANI): An independent human rights organisation has said that Taliban forces advancing in Ghazni, Kandahar, and other Afghan provinces have summarily executed detained soldiers, police, and civilians with alleged ties to the Afghan government.
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At least 40 civilians killed in last 24 hrs in Afghanistan's Lashkar Gah,
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 3 (ANI): At least 40 civilians have been killed and more than 100 injured in the last 24 hours of fighting between Afghan security forces and the Taliban in Lashkar Gah, the United Nations said Tuesday.
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15 civilians killed, over 120 injured in Taliban and Afghan forces clashes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 3 (ANI): At least 15 civilians were killed and over 120 other suffered injuries in clashes between Taliban terrorists and Afghan security forces in the last three days in the Afghan cities of Lashkargah and Kandahar, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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3 civilians killed, 10 wounded in explosion in Afghanistan's Herat
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 3 (ANI): Three civilians were killed and ten more were wounded in an explosion in Afghanistan's Herat province on Monday.
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5 civilians killed in mortar attack in Afghanistan's Kandahar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], August 2 (ANI): At least five civilians were killed when a mortar shell struck a taxi in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province on Sunday, reported Anadolu Agency citing a police statement.
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Afghan watchdog records 80 pc increase in civilian casualties
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 1 (ANI): As many as 1,677 civilians were killed and 3,644 more were injured in Afghanistan in the first six months of this year, showing an 80 per cent increase of casualties compared to the same period in 2020, the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission
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Cannot bear burden of more Afghan refugees: Pak
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): With more and more Afghan civilians attempting to cross borders into neighbouring countries to escape the deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan, Pakistan has warned that it cannot bear the burden of hosting more Afghan refugees.
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Afghanistan: 4 civilians killed in mortar shelling by Taliban terrorists
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 1 (ANI): Four Afghan civilians, including two women, were killed in a mortar shell firing by Taliban terrorists in Afghanistan eastern province of Kapsia, local police confirmed.
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