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Published time: 7 Nov, 2017 06:47 Edited time: 7 Nov, 2017 07:00 An Afghan TV station cut its broadcast when armed men stormed its offices in Kabul, following reports of an explosion and gunfire in the area. The attack targeted Afghan television station Shamshad TV in central Kabul, according to multiple eye-witness reports. The television […]
Published time: 21 Oct, 2017 07:22 Early on Saturday morning, Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide attack on the Shia Imam Zaman mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul, Reuters reports. The blast killed at least 39 people. Islamic State did not provide evidence to support its claim, but said the […]
Published time: 24 Jul, 2017 03:42 Edited time: 24 Jul, 2017 04:47 A suicide bomb attack in Kabul early Sunday has left at least 24 people dead and 40 others injured, interior ministry spokesman Najib Danish has confirmed. The number of casualties is expected to rise, according to an official. Earlier, the health ministry reported […]
REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail KABUL (Reuters) – The death toll from a truck-bomb explosion in Kabul last week has reached more than 150 people, President Ashraf Ghani said on Tuesday, making it the deadliest attack in the Afghan capital since the ouster of the Taliban in 2001. The blast occurred when a sewage truck packed with what […]
Published time: 3 Jun, 2017 12:27 Edited time: 3 Jun, 2017 12:55 Up to 18 people have been killed in three explosions centered around a funeral in downtown Kabul Saturday, Afghanistan’s TOLO news network reports. Multiple injuries have also been reported, according to local officials cited by TOLO. Security forces have set up a cordon […]
AP Photo/Rahmat Gul Kabul (AFP) – President Donald Trump has condemned the “barbaric” truck-bombing in Kabul in a phone call with his Afghan counterpart, as global outrage swells over the massive blast that ripped through the diplomatic quarter, killing at least 90 and injuring hundreds. No group has so far claimed the attack, launched from […]
Published time: 3 May, 2017 03:58Edited time: 3 May, 2017 05:36 A reported suicide bomb blast apparently targeting a NATO convoy has hit the Afghan capital of Kabul not far from the US Embassy. The first images from the scene appear to show a car on fire and damaged armored vehicles. At least eight civilians […]
Published time: 29 Apr, 2017 23:12 Infamous Afghan warlord and CIA-funded mujahideen, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, who “worked closely” with Osama bin Laden and rose to become prime minister in a bloody civil war after the USSR’s collapse, has urged the Taliban to lay down their weapons and join “the peace caravan.” Hekmatyar, who earned the title […]
Published time: 8 Mar, 2017 05:05Edited time: 8 Mar, 2017 06:08 Several gunmen, including at least one dressed as a doctor, attacked a military hospital in an area close to the US Embassy in the Afghan capital, Kabul. Witnesses told Reuters that the attackers engaged security forces inside the building. Abdul Qadir, a worker at […]
Kabul, Afghanistan was rocked by a Taliban suicide attack Tuesday evening that has left dozens dead and as many as 80 people injured, according to reports. The Taliban attack came during rush hour as convoys of people were leaving the Afghan Parliament offices, where meetings regarding the national budget were being held. [See updates below.] […]
