Topic: Paktika Province

NATO operation kills 50 militants in Afghanistan

AFP South Asian Edition - 211 days ago
More than 50 militants were killed in a major Afghan and foreign operation against the Haqqani network in eastern Afghanistan, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said Friday.The 48-hour air and ground operation was conducted in the rugged terrain of ...

Polish troops cleared over Afghan civilian deaths

AFP South Asian Edition - 262 days ago
A military court on Wednesday cleared seven soldiers over the deaths of a group of civilians in Afghanistan at the end of the first ever Polish court martial involving troops fighting the Taliban.Announcing his verdict, the presiding judge said the court ...

10 dead in Afghan suicide attack

Investors Business Daily - 449 days ago
Two suicide bombers in police garb detonated their explosives in a police building in Afghanistan Saturday, killing at least 10 officers, authorities said. NATO officials and a doctor said another 13 officers were wounded in the attack in Sharan, the capital of ...

Four policemen killed in suicide attack in Afghan east

AFP South Asian Edition - 449 days ago
Four policemen were killed when a suicide attacker disguised in uniform blew himself up inside a provincial police headquarters in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, a spokesman said.Eleven other officers were wounded when the attacker detonated his explosives in the main police ...