President Hamid Karzai visited southern Afghanistan on Saturday to meet tribal elders, and NATO announced four service members were killed by insurgents in the west.
Gen. David Petraeus, top commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, and (...)
Afghan and NATO forces using air power cleared Taleban militants from villages near the strategic city of Kandahar Thursday, killing at least 56 insurgents, officials said.
Troops were now making a final search of houses in Arghandab district, a (...)
Afghan and NATO troops backed by helicopter gunships launched a massive “clean-up” operation Wednesday to drive Taleban from villages near Kandahar, leaving 36 rebels dead.
The huge offensive came as militants killed six Nato soldiers and wounded (...)
Afghan and Canadian forces moved into a series of villages outside of southern
Afghanistan's largest city Wednesday to root out Taliban, officials said.
Troops in Arghandab district just outside of Kandahar
exchanged fire with militants during «a (...)
Afghan officials say Taliban militants are destroying bridges and planting mines in
several villages they control outside southern Afghanistan's largest city.
Police officer Sardah Mohammad says more than 700 families
_ meaning perhaps 4, 000 (...)
