Terrorist Attacks in Afghanistan

Two US service members killed in roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan

January 13, 2020

Two US service members were killed in a roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan, NATO announced Saturday. Two other service members were wounded. The service members were part of an operation with NATO's Resolute Support mission, the NATO-led security assistance mission in[...]

Car bomb explosion kills six soldiers in Afghanistan

December 26, 2019

At least six Afghan soldiers have been killed and three others wounded in a car bomb explosion in Afghanistan’s northern province of Balkh, the Afghan Defense Ministry says. The ministry announced the incident in a brief statement posted on its Facebook[...]

One officer killed after terrorists attack police car in Afghanistan

December 25, 2019

Terrorists attacked a police ranger vehicle in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz on Wednesday, killing one officer and injuring another. The attack took place at around 6:30 am (2:00 GMT). According to Bashir, efforts to capture the assailants are still[...]

At least ten people are killed and eighteen others are injured in two separate blasts in Afghanistan

December 17, 2019

Two separate bomb explosions in Afghanistan Tuesday killed at least 10 civilians, including children, and injured 18 others. The violence comes as a new United Nations report says that even by Afghanistan’s grim standards, 2019 has been particularly deadly for children[...]

Suicide bomber detonates explosives outside the main US base in Afghanistan

December 11, 2019

A powerful suicide bombing targeted an under-construction medical facility on Wednesday near Bagram Air Base, the main American base north of the Afghan capital, the US military said, and six Afghans were reported wounded. The attacker struck the facility that is[...]

Taliban claims responsibility for suicide bombing in South Afghanistan

December 10, 2019

The Taliban outfit has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that rocked a Nad Ali check point in southern Afghanistan’s Helmand province on Monday, which left eight soldiers dead and two others missing. According to media reports written in Suhail Shaheen’s,[...]

Six dead including one Japanese national in Afghanistan terror attack

December 4, 2019

At least six employees, including one Japanese national and five Afghan citizens of an aid agency, were shot dead when terrorists attacked a vehicle in Jalalabad, capital of Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar Province on Wednesday, according to Reuters. Kyodo News reported that[...]