Tag Archives: Nato

Car bomb hits Nato Afghan base

A suicide car bomber strikes a joint Afghan-Nato military base in eastern Paktia province, with a number of Afghan casualties reported.
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Apparent Afghan insider kills NATO troop, civilian

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An apparent insider attack by Afghan forces has killed a NATO service member and an international civilian contractor with the military alliance, the coalition said Sunday.
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Afghan ‘insider’ attack kills NATO soldier

Foreign soldier and civilian contractor killed in attack in eastern Afghanistan, military alliance says.
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NATO soldier, civilian, killed in Afghan “insider” attack

KABUL (Reuters) – A member of NATO’s Afghan force and a civilian contractor have been killed in the latest so-called insider attack by a member of the Afghan security forces, the NATO force said on Sunday.

NATO: Two killed in ‘insider’ attack

A coalition service member and a civilian contractor were killed Saturday in an attack believed to involve an Afghan soldier, officials said, in what appears to be the latest incident of local forces turning their weapons on NATO troops.

Nato scales back Afghanistan operations

A militant group in Afghanistan claims responsibility for a bomb attack that killed 12 people, describing it as revenge for an anti-Islam video
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Nato cuts Afghan joint patrols

Nato restricts operations with Afghan forces following a string of deadly attacks on its personnel by rogue Afghan security forces.
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NATO to reduce joint Afghan operations

Move comes as number of international troops killed by Afghans in the uniforms of police and army this year reaches 51.
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Afghan women ‘die in Nato strike’

At least eight women have died in an air strike in the remote eastern province of Laghman, local officials say – Nato concedes civilians may have died.
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NATO denies civilians killed in air strike

Afghan officials said seven women were killed and seven more wounded in a coalition airstrike Sunday morning, but NATO officials denied the claims.


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Afghan ‘insider’ attack kills NATO troops

Four NATO troops were killed Sunday in an attack believed to involve Afghan police in southern Afghanistan, officials said, in what appears to be the latest incident of local forces turning their guns on coalition partners.

Military: Afghan inside attack kills 4 NATO troops

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — At least one Afghan police officer turned his gun on NATO troops at a checkpoint in southern Afghanistan before dawn Sunday, killing four international service members before escaping, a spokesman for the international military coalition said.…

Suicide bomber kills six near NATO HQ in Kabul

Militants still still able to strike heart of the Afghan capital after more than a decade of fighting Western forces with far superior firepower
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Teenage bomber kills six near NATO HQ in Kabul

KABUL (Reuters) – A 14-year-old suicide bomber detonated explosives near the heavily barricaded NATO headquarters in Kabul on Saturday, killing six civilians including children, NATO and local officials said.


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Deadly blast at Afghan Nato base

A twin suicide bombing near a base of US-led forces in central Afghanistan has killed at least six civilians, officials say.
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Suicide attack hits NATO base in Afghanistan

Taliban claims responsibility for attack in Wardak province that has left at least six civilians dead.
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Australian NATO troops killed in Afghanistan

Three troops killed in latest ‘green-on-blue’ attack in which uniformed Afghans turn weapons against allied forces.
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Afghan soldier ‘kills Nato trio’

Nato says an Afghan in army uniform has killed three of its soldiers in southern Afghanistan, the latest in a series of “green-on-blue” attacks.
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Afghan soldier kills 2 NATO troops

Taliban insurgents beheaded 17 civilians, including two women, in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province, the nation’s Interior Ministry said Monday.


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Nato kills top Pakistan militant

A senior commander of the Pakistani Taliban has been killed in a Nato air strike in eastern Afghanistan, the alliance says.
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