Security & Incidents
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Taliban Bans Firecracker Use After 9 PM Amid Cultural Restrictions
The Taliban bans firecracker use after 9 PM, tightening restrictions on cultural celebrations and sparking public anger in Afghanistan.
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Taliban Fighters Execute Civilian in Panjshir’s Abshar District
Taliban gunmen killed a civilian hunter in Panjshir’s Abshar district, sparking concern over continued extrajudicial violence against locals.
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Senior ISIS-K Commander Killed in Mazar-i-Sharif
Senior ISIS-K commander Mohammad Ehsani, mastermind of 2022 Peshawar attack, killed in Mazar-i-Sharif, exposing Taliban security weaknesses.
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Pakistan Claims Most TTP and BLA Militants Are Afghans
Pakistan says 70–80% of TTP and BLA militants are Afghans, warning of strong action, as Taliban face scrutiny over border…
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Former Soldier Arrested in Kabul After Deportation from Iran
Taliban arrest former Afghan soldier Abdul Hamid Jonbesh in Kabul after his deportation from Iran, raising new human rights concerns.
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Taliban Launch Housing Project for Returnees in Bamiyan Amid Concerns Over Fairness
Taliban begin housing project for returnees in Bamiyan, but concerns grow over transparency, fairness, and risks of discrimination in allocation.
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Freedom Front Claims Rocket Attack on Taliban Base in Takhar
Freedom Front claims rocket attack on a Taliban base in Takhar, killing two members; Taliban remain silent on the incident.
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Former Afghan Soldier Killed by Unknown Gunmen in Khost
Former Afghan soldier killed in Khost as targeted attacks on ex-security forces rise under Taliban rule, sparking war crimes concerns.
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Armed Clash in Musa Qala Leaves Five Dead
A violent clash between Taliban fighters and an unidentified armed group in Musa Qala district of Helmand left five people…
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Explosives from Past Conflicts Found and Neutralized in Bagram, Parwan
Explosives from past conflicts were discovered and safely defused in Bagram, Parwan, highlighting ongoing risks posed by landmines and unexploded…