SECURITY
Poised to attack, 5 Taliban killed in Jawzjan airstrike
SHIBERGHAN: Five Taliban insurgent have been killed and three others wounded in air strikes in Aqcha district of northern Jawzjan province. Pajhwok
213 kids accused of internal, external security crimes
KABUL: The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said more than 200 children accused of crimes relating to internal and external security were kept in juvenile detention centers. Pajhwok
25 Taliban killed, 11 wounded in Uruzgan offensive
TIRINKOT: At least 25 Taliban have been killed and 11 others wounded during a ground and air operation in central Uruzgan province. Pajhwok
3 injured in attack on ALP commander’s home
SHARANA: A woman was among at least three people wounded after Taliban insurgents stormed the house of an Afghan Local Police (ALP) commander in Matta Khan district of southeastern Paktika province. Pajhwok
Kunduz: Taliban ban telecom services at nighttime
KUNDUZ: The Taliban have forced telecom companies into suspending their services at nighttime in northern Kunduz province. Pajhwok
9 militants killed in Laghman-Nangarhar offensives
JALALABAD: At least nine Daesh (Islamic State) and Taliban insurgents have been killed and four others arrested during air-and-operations in eastern Laghman and Nangarhar provinces. Pajhwok , Khaama , Tolo News
Daesh rebels kill brothers over spying charges in Kunar
ASADABAD: Daesh militants have killed two brothers over having links with government and gunmen have killed a couple in eastern Kunar province. Pajhwok
District intelligence chief gunned down in Takhar
TALOQAN: Unidentified gunmen have shot dead the intelligence chief for the Warsaj district of northeastern Takhar province. Pajhwok , Khaama , Tolo News