Organisation: Afghan forces

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Trump's strategy will have serious consequences for Afghanistan

Trump’s doctrine to deepen US involvement in Afghanistan and pressurise Pakistan may set off a chain of events that are difficult to control, writes Shahid Javed Burki            

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350,000 Afghan troops to take place on frontline against rising Taliban

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Taliban attack Kabul police offices

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Two die in Afghan 'insider attack'

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Nato troops killed in 'insider' attack in Afghanistan

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Afghanistan suicide bomb attacks: Death toll rises to 15

Nato forces battle Afghan police

Firefights broke out between Nato forces and Afghan police in two parts of Afghanistan overnight, with four Afghan officers killed in one of the incidents, officials said today.

Wed, 10 Aug, 2011

Afghan civilians protest after Nato raid

More than 1,000 protesters poured into a northern Afghan city today and clashed with security forces after an overnight Nato raid they claim killed four civilians.

Wed, 18 May, 2011

At least 21 Taliban killed by Afghan forces

At least 21 rebels were killed today in fighting between Afghan forces and Taliban militants in a volatile southern province.

Thu, 22 Mar, 2007

Major Afghan offensive kills 200 militants

Warplanes dropped bombs on suspected Taliban fighters hiding in orchards in a major Afghan-Nato offensive that the alliance said killed more than 200 militants in southern Afghanistan. Four Canadian soldiers were killed.

Mon, 04 Sep, 2006

50 Taliban suspects killed in Afghan fighting

About 50 suspected Taliban militants were killed in fighting with US and Afghan forces in southern Afghanistan, a provincial governor said today.

Tue, 26 Jul, 2005

Troops raid homes in search for UN hostages

American and Afghan forces searching for three kidnapped UN workers smashed their way into a number of Kabul houses today.

Mon, 22 Nov, 2004