Security & Incidents
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UN says unexploded ordnance remains a serious threat in Kunduz
The UN says unexploded ordnance remains a serious threat in Kunduz, with clearing and awareness efforts continuing.
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Turkey extradites alleged Afghan drug smuggler to India
Turkey has deported an alleged drug smuggler accused of trafficking heroin and methamphetamine from Afghanistan to India.
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Two vehicles collide in Behsud district of Nangarhar, leaving three injured
Three people were injured in a collision between two vehicles in Behsud district of Nangarhar province, officials said.
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Motorcycle Bomb Blast in Fayzabad Kills Guard, Wounds Taliban Intelligence Figure
A motorcycle bomb blast in Fayzabad killed a guard and seriously wounded a Taliban intelligence figure, local sources in Badakhshan…
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California wildfire spreads to 405 hectares, prompting evacuations
A wildfire in California's Bouquet Canyon burned 405 hectares, triggering evacuations and threatening structures and power lines.
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National Resistance Front Says It Killed Taliban Member in Badakhshan
National Resistance Front says it killed one Taliban member and wounded two in an attack on a checkpoint in Badakhshan.
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Taliban Governor in Balkh Orders Northern Commanders to Stay on Alert
Taliban governor Yousuf Wafa orders northern commanders in Balkh to stay alert amid reported security threats.
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Russia’s embassy expresses concern over civilian casualties in Pakistan’s strikes on Afghanistan
UNAMA confirms at least 10 civilian deaths in Pakistani air strikes on Afghanistan, as Russia’s embassy voices concern.
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Taliban Fighter Says He Killed 14 People in a Day in Panjshir
A Taliban fighter says he killed 14 people in one day in Panjshir, sparking outrage after a video spread on…
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Taliban anti-narcotics police say eight people arrested over drug trafficking
Taliban anti-narcotics police say eight people were arrested in Aliabad and Chardara, with opium, heroin and vehicles seized.