Topic: Jeffrey Schloesser

East Afghan winter 'most violent': general

This winter has been the most violent for eastern Afghanistan since foreign troops deployed in early 2002, according to the regional commander of foreign forces here.One reason is that insurgents -- including Afghans, Pakistanis, Arabs and Chechens -- appear to have moved into ...

Paras kill children in Afghan rocket attack

An investigation is under way today after a group of Afghan civilianswere accidentally killed by rockets fired by British troops. "The enemies of Afghanistan have yet again shown a complete disregard for the lives of the innocent who they claim to fight ...