Militants kill eight policemen in AfghanistanKUNDUZ - A group of insurgents stormed a checkpoint in the northern province of Baghlan Monday and killed eight policemen, the provincial governor said. German defense minister says Germany will send 100 more troops to Afghanistan in January
Germany to send 100 more troops to Afghanistan 18 Taliban killed in combat with Afghanistan policeKUNDUZ - Eighteen Taliban militants were killed in a gun battle with the police after they attacked a district headquarters in northern Afghanistan, the provincial governor said Saturday. AP Interview: German general backs officer who ordered airstrike that killed Afghan civiliansKUNDUZ, Afghanistan — Germany’s top military commander in Afghanistan said Wednesday he stood “fully behind” the German commander who called in a U.S. airstrike on fuel trucks hijacked by Taliban that killed civilians as well as insurgents. Kidnapped British journalist rescued by US special forces in AfghanistanKUNDUZ - British journalist Stephen Farrell, who was working for the New York Times when he was kidnapped in Afghanistan four days ago, has been rescued by a team of US special forces. Afghan group says German-ordered airstrike killed 70 civilians as troops defend actionsKUNDUZ, Afghanistan — An Afghan rights group said Monday a recent airstrike on a pair of hijacked fuel tankers killed as many as 70 civilians in northern Afghanistan, as the German troops whose commander ordered the bombing defended the action. German troops in Afghanistan defend airstrike on tanker that some say killed civiliansKUNDUZ, Afghanistan — German soldiers, who in the past have been criticized for shying away from engaging militants in Afghanistan, on Monday rejected criticism that their commanders acted rashly in calling in an airstrike last week that some Afghans say killed dozens of civilians. Top NATO commander visits site of Afghan air strikeKUNDUZ - The top NATO commander in Afghanistan, General Stanley McChrystal, travelled to the northern province of Kunduz Saturday to visit the site of a deadly NATO airstrike, where villagers claimed that “scores” of civilians were killed. NATO commander in Afghanistan visits site where airstrike on Taliban may have killed villagersKUNDUZ, Afghanistan — The top NATO commander in Afghanistan said Saturday that local villagers were among those wounded at the site of an airstrike on hijacked fuel tankers, declaring his resolve to limit civilian casualties that threaten to undermine the war against the Taliban. US commander confirms Afghan civilians among the wounded at site of NATO airstrikeKUNDUZ, Afghanistan — The top NATO commander confirmed that civilians were wounded by a devastating airstrike targeting insurgents in northern Afghanistan, a major test of his policy to curb airpower to reduce civilian casualties and win over Afghans to the war against the Taliban. US commander in Afghanistan visits site of tanker airstrike that killed scoresKUNDUZ, Afghanistan — The top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan visited the site of an airstrike on fuel tankers hijacked by the Taliban, as the alliance began an investigation Saturday into whether civilians were among scores who died. US commander in Afghanistan ’seriously concerned’ over airstrike that killed scoresKUNDUZ, Afghanistan — The top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan is “very seriously” concerned over reports civilians may have died in an airstrike against hijacked fuel tankers, an aide said Saturday, as the alliance investigated the attack that killed up to 70 people. Suicide bombing injures three German soldiers in AfghanistanKUNDUZ - Three German soldiers were injured in a suicide bombing Saturday in northern Afghanistan, a day after a German-ordered airstrike in which dozens of people were killed in the same province. NATO officials inspect site of fuel tanker blast that killed up to 70; bomb hits German troopsKUNDUZ, Afghanistan — NATO investigated Saturday whether villagers siphoning fuel were among scores killed in a U.S. airstrike on two tanker trucks hijacked by the Taliban, while a bomb blast wounded four German troops in the same northern Afghan province. Bomb targets German troops in Afghanistan 1 day after airstrike reportedly kills 70 peopleKUNDUZ, Afghanistan — Associated Press reporters say a roadside bomb has exploded near a convoy of German troops in northern Afghanistan. NATO jets bomb hijacked fuel tankers; 70 killed including civilians, Afghans sayKUNDUZ, Afghanistan — A U.S. jet dropped 500-pound bombs on two tanker trucks hijacked by the Taliban before dawn Friday, triggering a huge explosion that Afghan officials said killed more than 70 people, including insurgents and some civilians who had swarmed around the vehicles to siphon off fuel. 90 Afghans dead as NATO airstrike hits hijacked fuel trucks (Third Lead)KUNDUZ - Ninety people were killed Friday when a NATO airstrike hit two Taliban-hijacked oil tankers in the northern Afghan province of Kunduz as the militants were distributing fuel to civilians, Kunduz’s governor said. 90 dead in Afghan explosion as Taliban distributes fuel (Second Lead)KUNDUZ - Ninety people were killed Friday when two hijacked oil tankers exploded in the northern Afghan province of Kunduz as Taliban militants were distributing fuel to civilians, said provincial governor Mohammad Omar. 90 killed in Afghan explosionKUNDUZ - Ninety people were killed Friday when two hijacked oil tankers exploded in the northern Afghan province of Kunduz as Taliban militants were distributing fuel to civilians, said provincial governor Mohammad Omar. 90 dead in Afghan explosionKUNDUZ - Ninety people were killed Friday when two hijacked oil tankers exploded in the northern Afghan province of Kunduz as Taliban militants were distributing fuel to civilians, said the provincial governor, Mohammad Omar. Once peaceful Afghan province sees violence rise before voteKUNDUZ - The German army captain was enjoying supper, turkey breast with rice and vegetables — his last proper meal for the foreseeable future. Police chief, three bodyguards killed in AfghanistanKUNDUZ - Taliban militants attacked a district centre in northern Afghanistan, killing four police officers including a police chief, local government officials and a rebel spokesman said Wednesday. Rocket attack on Afghan base visited by German leaderKUNDUZ - A German military base in Afghanistan came under rocket fire shortly after a visit by German Chancellor Angela Merkel Monday, a government spokesman said in Berlin. |
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