1 year agoANDSF discovered and neutralized a roadside IED at Pule Khumri Highway.
Afghan MoD confirms 5 fatalities and 3 injuries in Taliban attack on base in Kunduz.
1 year agoTaliban just officially claimed shooting down a helicopter in Nimruz.
1 year agoPro-Taliban sources are claiming that a military helicopter has crashed in Dilaram district of Nimruz. Afghanistan
14 Army Forces Killed in Taliban's Attack in Kunduz
Taliban claimed IED blast targeting pro-govt soldiers in Pule Khumri, Baghlan, claiming multiple casualties.
1 year agoTaliban claimed defection of 12 pro-govt soldiers in Baghlan.
Kandahar : Few Minutes Ago , Taliban Shot Dead a Police Officer & his Guard in Dand District
1 year agoKunduz - Baghlan road is cut off. Also previous Taliban claim about IED attack near Pul e Khumri has been confirmed
Afghan MoD claims Taliban Red Unit commander (Nusrat) and another Taliban commander (Mawlavi Ahmad Taliqani) along with half a dozen fighters were killed + 3 wounded + several motorcycles destroyed last night in Afghan AF airstrikes in Bahrak district in Takhar. Afghanistan
[email protected] confirms what VOA had reported earlier from senior defense official-the potential 8,600 troops remaining in Afghanistan would continue CT ops & Afghan training ops. Esper also declined to say whether US would go down to zero troops as part of any agreement
[email protected]: "Nobody right now is calling for the complete removal of US and coalition forces, US forces will remain there as long as necessary to support our Afghan partners"
Defense Secretary @EsperDoD on Afghanistan: "we have on the table right a reduction in violence proposal that was negotiated between our ambassador and the Taliban, it looks very promising
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 99km SE of Teploklyuchenka, Kyrgyzstan
Taliban claimed insider attack in Imam Saheb, Kunduz, killing two commanders (Aziz & Omar) along with 4 other soldiers + stealing 5 rifles, one RPG and ammo last night. Infiltrators joined up with Taliban ranks nearby. Attack was confirmed by local sources
1 year agoLocal sources report 10-12 civilians have been killed in a suspected US drone strike on a vehicle in Surkh Rod, Nangarhar.
Secretary of Defense @EsperDoD speaking on Afghanistan at the @NATO Defense Ministerial: "The United States and the Taliban have negotiated a proposal for a seven day reduction in violence."
Pentagon says Spc. Branden Tyme Kimball, 21, from Central Point, Oregon, who was supporting Operation Freedom's Sentinel, has died in a "non-combat related incident" on Feb 12 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The incident is under investigation.
1 year agoTaliban claims killing multiple pro-govt soldiers in raids in Helmand
1 year agoTaliban claimed a drone strike on a vehicle on Monday in Ghulaman Dasht area of Farah capital killed 6 civilians. Also claimed 5 merchants were killed in a similar attack on a vehicle in Karez Sheikhan area.
Defense Secretary Esper on Taliban peace talks: "There is a reduction in violence proposal on the table. I am here consulting with allies about it, and I have nothing further to announce at this time," @rabrowne75 reports from Brussels
Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy on Taliban peace talks: "A lot could happen over the next 48 hours in Brussels," at NATO defense minister meetings, McCarthy tells @MariaBartiromo
Pompeo has called Ghani & Abdullah informs them about development of negotiations with Taliban. He said Taliban has accepted "Noticeable decreasing of violence" in Afghanistan. However, Taliban killed 5 civilians many wounded today during a suicide attack today
Taliban Deny Suicide Attack That Killed Six in Kabul
US envoy in Kabul, Ross Wilson, condemned Kabul and Nangarhar attacks that killed soldiers and " civilians," saying: "We honor their sacrifice, extend deepest condolences to the families, & wish a speedy recovery to the injured. Afghanistan deserves peace."
According to various estimates, from 13 to 24 thousand citizens of Kazakhstan fled to neighboring Kyrgyzstan due to riots.
1 year agoNazarbayev held a meeting of the Security Council. Discussed the Korday conflict.
Taliban claim IED attack targeting a Ranger of pro-govt forces in Jurm district of Badakhshan, claiming multiple casualties
Russia plans to deploy air defense systems at a military base in Kyrgyzstan - Russian Defense Ministry
SecGen @jensstoltenberg: Over the next 2 days NATO Defence Ministers will meet to address key issues for our Alliance. Including what more NATO could do to build security & stability in the Middle East, our support for Afghanistan &the challenge posed by Russia's missile systems"
Central Asia is the core region of the Asian continent and stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China in the east and from Afghanistan in the south to Russia in the north. It is also sometimes referred to as Middle Asia, and, colloquially, "the 'stans" (as the six countries generally considered to be within the region all have names ending with the Persian suffix "-stan", meaning "land of") and is within the scope of the wider Eurasian continent.
Central Asia include five republics of the former Soviet Union: Kazakhstan (pop. 17 million), Kyrgyzstan (5.7 million), Tajikistan (8.0 million), Turkmenistan (5.2 million), and Uzbekistan (30 million), for a total population of about 66 million as of 2013–2014. Afghanistan (pop. 31.1 million) is also sometimes included. (wikipedia)
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