May 2018
US Army: Over 50 Taliban Commanders Killed in Missile Strikes
The US Army reported that over 50 Taliban commanders were killed in missile strikes in Helmand province, Afghanistan. The Taliban dismissed the claims as propaganda,…
Attack on Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior Ends with Death of Ten Militants
A group of ten militants attacked the Ministry of Interior in Kabul, resulting in the death of all attackers and at least one police officer.…
UN: Two Million Afghans Face Severe Food Shortages Due to Drought
The UN has reported that severe drought in Afghanistan has left two million people facing food shortages, particularly affecting farmers in northern and western provinces.…
United Nations Condemns Deadly Attack on Jalalabad Stadium in Afghanistan
The UN condemned a deadly bombing at a stadium in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, during a cricket match, resulting in at least eight deaths and 55 injuries.…
Times: Britain to Increase Its Forces in Afghanistan
The UK is likely to increase its military presence in Afghanistan by sending an additional 400 troops following a request from the U.S. President. This…
Afghan Officials Report Taliban Driven Out of Farah City
Afghan officials reported that Taliban forces were driven out of Farah city after a brief but intense conflict, resulting in significant casualties on both sides.…
Taliban Attack on a Border Province of Afghanistan Near Iran
The Taliban launched a significant attack on Farah province in Afghanistan, leading to clashes with police forces and raising concerns about the security situation in…
Death of Dozens of Police in Western Afghanistan by Taliban
The Taliban has launched a series of attacks in Farah province, Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of over 30 police officers. This escalation comes as…