Tag: Taliban attack

Taliban attack on check posts kill 8 Afghan security personnel

KABUL: At least eight Afghan security personnel were killed as the Taliban stormed multiple check posts in the Farah province bordering Iran, an official...

Taliban attack Afghan government post near Iran border, killing 20 troops

KABUL: Taliban militants attacked a border outpost in western Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing 20 government soldiers in the latest assault likely to compound fears...

Afghan district governor among 15 killed after Taliban attack govt compound

The Taliban stormed a government compound in central Afghanistan early on Thursday, triggering an hours-long gunbattle that killed 15, including three top local officials,...

Taliban attack kills five cops in eastern Afghanistan

GHAZNI: Five policemen were killed and eight others injured after Taliban militants attacked security checkpoints in Ghazni province in eastern Afghanistan Friday night, Chinese...

10 killed as Taliban attack police headquarters in Afghanistan’s Helmand

The Taliban attacked a police headquarters and an intelligence agency office on Wednesday in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, where the insurgents have been battling...