Tag: US troops
Three US troops, contractor killed in Afghanistan blast
KABUL: A suicide bomber in a vehicle killed three US troops and a military contractor on Monday while targeting their convoy near Bagram Air Base,...
South Korea says it wants US troops to stay regardless of...
SEOUL: South Korea said on Wednesday the issue of US troops stationed in the South is unrelated to any future peace treaty with North...
Pakistan off-limits to US forces, says CENTCOM official
Brigadier General Lance Bunch says only targeting enemies inside Afghanistan
WASHINGTON: US troops in Afghanistan are targeting enemies inside Afghanistan and they do not...
A total of 26,000 US troops deployed in Afghanistan, Iraq and...
WASHINGTON: The US Department of Defence (DOD) said in a new report that the US has almost 26,000 troops deployed in total in Afghanistan,...
US air strike kills 13 civilians: Afghan officials
KABUL: Thirteen civilians from the same family were killed and another 15 wounded in a US air strike on Taliban fighters in eastern Afghanistan, Afghan...
US acknowledges more troops in Afghanistan than previously stated
The Pentagon said previously that there were roughly 8,400 US troops in Afghanistan, under a cap set during President Barack Obama’s administration.
No immediate decision on US troops in Afghanistan: Pentagon
President Barack Obama's administration has not yet made a decision on whether to ramp up troop levels to counter a resurgent Taliban in Afghanistan,...
