US: 4 US troops die in Afghanistan; British jet crashesKABUL — NATO says four more Americans have been killed in Afghanistan, making July the deadliest month ever for U.S. troops in this war. NATO: British fighter jet crashes at Afghan base in 2nd major crash in 2 days; crew ejectsKABUL — A British fighter jet crashed inside NATO’s largest base in southern Afghanistan on Monday in the second major crash there in two days. Four more American troops were killed in the east, NATO said. NATO: Fighter jet crashes at Afghan base in 2nd major crash in 2 days; crew ejectsKABUL — A Tornado fighter jet crashed inside NATO’s largest base in southern Afghanistan on Monday in the second major crash on the base in two days, officials said. NATO: Russian-owned civilian helicopter crashes after takeoff in Afghanistan, killing 16KABUL — A Russian-owned civilian helicopter crashed and burst into flames shortly after takeoff at southern Afghanistan’s largest NATO base Sunday, killing 16 civilians in the latest in a string of deadly aircraft crashes in the country. NATO: 16 dead after civilian helicopter crashes in AfghanistanKABUL — A Russian-owned civilian helicopter crashed and burst into flames shortly after takeoff at southern Afghanistan’s largest NATO base Sunday, killing 16 civilians in the latest in a string of deadly aircraft crashes in the country. 15 dead after civilian helicopter crashes in Afghanistan, Russian news agencies sayKABUL — A civilian helicopter crashed at southern Afghanistan’s largest NATO base Sunday, military officials said. Russia’s air transportation agency reported 15 people died. US fighter jet crashes in eastern Afghanistan, killing 2 onboard, US military saysKABUL — A U.S. military spokesman says an F15E fighter jet has crashed in eastern Afghanistan, killing both crewmembers. Afghan bombs kill 12 including British soldier, 5 children in country’s southKABUL — Bombs killed a dozen people, including a British soldier and five children, in southern Afghanistan, authorities said Friday, as U.S. and British officials consider sending more troops to combat the growing Taliban insurgency. Roadside bomb kills 11 civilians in southern Afghanistan, including 5 childrenKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A roadside bomb tore through a vehicle in southern Afghanistan on Friday, killing 11 civilians, including five children, a border police official said. A British solider died in another explosion. Taliban demand US military stop operations in 2 Afghan districts to save captured soldierKABUL — Local Taliban commanders threatened Thursday to kill a captured American soldier unless the U.S. military stops operations in two districts of southeastern Afghanistan. July deadliest month as NATO soldier dies in AfghanistanKABUL — Canadian officials say a Canadian soldier has been killed in Afghanistan making July the deadliest month for international troops since the Afghan war began nearly eight years ago. Civilian helicopter crashes in Afghanistan; casualties unknownKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Officials say a white transport helicopter has crashed in southern Afghanistan. Afghan police, international troops kill 12 Taliban in attack in southKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — International troops and Afghan police killed 12 Taliban insurgents in a gunbattle in southern Afghanistan, police said Sunday. 7 troops killed in deadliest day for US in Afghanistan in a year; Taliban claim kidnappingKABUL — Bombs and bullets killed seven American troops while three NATO troops died in a helicopter crash in one of the deadliest days for foreign troops in Afghanistan since the U.S.-led invasion in 2001, officials said Tuesday. 7 US troops killed in Afghanistan attacks; forces ordered to limit airstrikesKABUL — Bombs and bullets killed seven American troops throughout Afghanistan Monday, officials said, as thousands of U.S. Marines continued with their massive anti-Taliban offensive in the south. Suicide car bomber kills 2 civilians, wounds 14 outside NATO base in southern AfghanistanKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A suicide car bomber struck early Monday outside the main NATO base in southern Afghanistan, killing two civilians and wounding 14 other people, as U.S. Marines pressed a major anti-Taliban offensive in a neighboring province. Suicide bomb outside NATO base in southern Afghanistan kills 2 civilians, wounds 14KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A suicide car bomber struck early Monday outside the main NATO base in southern Afghanistan, killing two civilians and wounding 14 other people, as U.S. Marines pressed a major anti-Taliban offensive in a neighboring province. Suicide bomb outside NATO base in southern Afghanistan kills 1 civilian, wounds 8KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A suicide car bomber struck early Monday outside the main NATO base in southern Afghanistan, killing a civilian and wounding eight other people, as U.S. Marines pressed a major anti-Taliban offensive in a neighboring province. Gen. Petraeus, head of US Central Command, says Taliban a dangerous, resilient enemyCALGARY, Alberta — The head of U.S. Central Command warned Friday that the thousands of American troops surging into Afghanistan’s turbulent Helmand province to battle the Taliban are in for a tough fight. Afghan minister calls for disbanding of private security forces after killing of police chiefKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Afghanistan’s interior minister called Tuesday for the disbanding of private security forces after a group of guards that has worked for the U.S. military was involved in the killing of a provincial police chief in the country’s south. Karzai accuses Afghan guards employed by US in Kandahar police chief killing, wants suspectsKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — President Hamid Karzai accused Afghan guards working for U.S. coalition forces of killing a provincial police chief and at least four other security officers during a gunbattle outside a government office Monday. Afghan leader accuses US coalition guards in Kandahar police chief killing, demands suspectsKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — President Hamid Karzai says Afghan guards working for the U.S. coalition at a base in Kandahar city killed the province’s police chief. Kandahar police chief among 10 killed in Afghanistan clashKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A gunbattle in an Afghan government complex killed Kandahar’s provincial police chief and nine other officers Monday in this key southern Afghan city and former Taliban stronghold, an official said. Afghan officials: Gunbattle in southern Afghanistan kills top policemanKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A gunbattle erupted Monday inside a government complex in this key southern Afghan city, killing a top police official and seriously wounding a provincial police chief, an official said. Eight policemen killed in AfghanistanKANDAHAR - Taliban militants killed eight policemen in an overnight assault on a police post in southern Afghan province of Helmand, an official said Saturday. 23 suspected Taliban killed in airstrikes, clashes in southern AfghanistanKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Afghan and coalition forces killed 23 suspected Taliban fighters in a clash in southern Afghanistan, an Afghan army general said Wednesday. US security adviser meets candidates, insists US has no preferred candidate in Afghan pollKABUL — President Barack Obama’s national security adviser insisted Tuesday that the U.S. does not support or oppose any candidate in Afghanistan’s presidential race, but the Afghan government’s top spokesman said the U.S. may be interfering. US general to order troops to halt battles near Afghan homes to avoid civilian deathsKABUL — The U.S. commander in Afghanistan will soon order U.S. and NATO forces to break away from fights with militants hiding among villagers, an official said Monday, announcing one of the strongest measures yet to protect Afghan civilians. Suicide bombers kill 6 civilians in eastern Afghanistan, 3 Afghan soldiers in the southKABUL — A suicide bomber on a motorbike killed six civilians Monday when he drove into the center of an eastern Afghan city and set off explosives. Suicide bombers kill 5 civilians in eastern Afghanistan, 3 Afghan soldiers in the southKABUL — A suicide bomber on a motorbike killed five civilians Monday when he drove into the center of an eastern Afghan city and set off his explosives. |
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