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Pakistani soldier killed as forces exchanged fire with terrorists in North
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], October 18 (ANI): A Pakistani soldier was killed as government forces exchanged fire with terrorists in North Waziristan's Spinwam area on Monday, local media reported citing the military's media wing.
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Taliban mobilised support from social media during its offensive against A
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], September 22 (ANI): Experts at the European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) have underlined that during its aggressive offensive against government forces in Afghanistan, the Taliban mobilised support using social media channels and platforms.
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Three Indian engineers airlifted from Taliban controlled area
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): Three Indian engineers in Afghanistan had to be rescued from a Dam project site in an area not under the control of government forces, India's embassy in Kabul has informed.
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Iran temporarily shuts consulate general in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif a
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 12 (ANI): Iran on Thursday announced that it was temporarily closing its Consulate General in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of Afghanistan's Balkh province and moving it to Kabul amid the escalating violence between government forces and insurgent Taliban, which has
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Germany, Netherlands suspend deportation of refugees to Afghanistan as fig
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], August 11 (ANI): Germany and the Netherlands have suspended deportations of Afghanistan refugees amid the escalating violence between government forces and Taliban, in which the latter has captured nine provincial capitals in the war-torn country.
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Over 570 Taliban terrorists killed in Afghanistan in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The Afghan government forces have eliminated over 570 terrorists of the Taliban (a terrorist group, banned in Russia) in the past 24 hours, the defense ministry said on Monday.
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Taliban captures second provincial capital in two days as fighting intensi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 7 (ANI): The capital of Jawzjan province in northern Afghanistan fell to the Taliban after week-long violent clashes with the government forces, TOLO News reported on Saturday.
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Taliban seize Afghan TV office in Lashkargah amid intensified fighting wit
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 2 (ANI): The Taliban on Monday took over the Afghan TV office in the south-western Afghan city of Lashkargah, capital of Helmand province amid intensified clashes with the Afghan government forces.
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Afghan forces thwart Taliban's attempt to storm prison in Helmand, 38 terr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 2 (ANI): The Afghan government forces have killed 38 members of the Taliban when they attempted to storm a prison in the southwestern city of Lashkargah in Helmand province, the Afghan defense ministry informed on Monday.
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Afghan forces gains control over Herat's Karokh district
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 23 (ANI): The Afghan government forces have gained control over Herat's Karokh district from the clutches of the Taliban.
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Peace still possible in Afghanistan despite ongoing clashes with Taliban,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 16 (ANI): Ahead of their trip to Doha to discuss Afghan peace prospects, Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah on Friday said that there is still a chance for peace despite the ongoing fighting between government forces and the T
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Hundreds of more Afghan civilians take up arms against Taliban as conflict
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 28 (ANI): As deadly clashes in Afghanistan continue to intensify, hundreds of more civilians have taken up arms against the Taliban in support of the government forces in Herat, Patkia, Ghor and Kunduz provinces.
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