Tag: #Ghazni
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Taliban storm Kandahar prison, claim they control provincial capital Ghazni
Armed group also claims it has captured the 10th provincial capital of Ghazni, but government insists it remains in control
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Afghan Personnel killed by a suicide bomb attack
29th November 2020: A suicide car bomber struck an army base in Afghanistan on Sunday. Baaghi TV: The suicide car bomber killed at least 30 security personnel, officials said, in one of the bloodiest attacks in recent months. As per reports from Dawn News, the attack occurred on the outskirts of Ghazni city, capital of…
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US forces recover bodies from jet crash site in Afghanistan: officials
Ghazni, Afghanistan, Jan 28 (AFP/APP): US forces in helicopters recovered the remains Tuesday of the crew killed when one of its military jets went down in a Taliban-controlled area, hours after Afghan forces trying to reach the wreckage clashed with insurgents. The Bombardier E-11A — used for military communications — went down in a snowy…
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Taliban claims American plane ‘crashed’ in eastern Afghanistan
Kabul, Jan 27 (AFP/APP): The Taliban claimed a US forces aircraft crashed in eastern Afghanistan Monday hours after the plane went down into an area controlled largely by the insurgents. “An aircraft of American occupiers has crashed in Ghazni province,” Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said in a Pashto-language statement, adding that all the crew members…
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Afghan forces kill 33 militants in eastern province
GHAZNI,AFGHANISTAN, Oct 29 (XINHUA/APP):As many as 33 militants have been killed as government forces backed by fighting planes struck Taliban hideouts in parts of the eastern Ghazni province over the past 24 hours, said an army statement released here Tuesday. In the operations, which have covered Muqar, Ab Band, Gero and Andar districts of the…