...a venerable old Persian-speaking city in western Afghanistan, populated mostly by Tadjiks, which is why it's not as blood-soaked as areas controlled by Pashtuns...
province.
Herat police have discovered and destroyed six mines in different parts of Herat province.
Meanwhile,
...back at the barn, a little lightbulb figuratively appeared over Bossy's head...
two Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...terrorist bombers (mine planters) were detained by police for planting roadside mines to target civilians in Gardez.
Sources indicate, ISIS media and finance official arrested in Nangarhar
The unfortunate Afghan province located adjacent to Mohmand, Kurram, and Khyber Agencies. The capital is Jalalabad. The province was the fief of Younus Khalis after the Soviets departed and one of his sons is the current provincial Taliban commander. Nangarhar is Haqqani country..
In Nangarhar, the National Directorate of Security
...the Afghan national intel agency...
(NDS) has arrested four holy warriors, including ISIS media and financial officials.
Killing off ISIS #4s is a good thing.
On the other hand, At least 69 Taliban members were killed in clearing operations by the Afghan forces in Badakhshan.What a nice number of dead bad guys!
Security officials confirmed, the operation was launched a week ago to clear the Taliban from the Yaftal Bala area of Faizabad city and Arghanj Khwa district, twelve villages were cleared during the operations.Security officials told media, that during the operation in Arghanj Khwa, two security forces were also maimed in the festivities.
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Herat: 2020-10-30 Eight Killed in Herat Prison Riot: Official
Herat: 2020-10-26 Police Nabs 12 Suspects in Raids, Defuses Roadside Mines
Herat: 2020-10-31 Violence Expands to 28 Provinces as Talks Face Delay
Herat: 2020-10-30 Eight Killed in Herat Prison Riot: Official
Herat: 2020-10-26 Police Nabs 12 Suspects in Raids, Defuses Roadside Mines
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Gardez: 2020-10-07 Tribal Chief Killed in a Magnetic Bomb Blast
Gardez: 2020-09-21 Woman Killed in Balkh Blast Saturday, Five More Wounded
Gardez: 2020-09-03 3 Security Force Members Killed in Taliban Attack in Paktia
Gardez: 2020-10-07 Tribal Chief Killed in a Magnetic Bomb Blast
Gardez: 2020-09-21 Woman Killed in Balkh Blast Saturday, Five More Wounded
Gardez: 2020-09-03 3 Security Force Members Killed in Taliban Attack in Paktia