Afghanistan
NANGARHAR: Two civilians were killed and 17 others were injured when an explosion carried out by a suicide attacker rocked Jalalabad city, the provincial capital of eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. Khaama , Pajhwok , Tolo News
KABUL: The newly-appointed supreme leader of the Taliban group Mawlavi Haibatullah Akhundzada has promised to bring reforms under his leadership including the women’s rights. Khaama
KANDAHAR: The anti-government armed militants have killed at least seven of a family in Shah Wali Kot district in southern Kandahar province of Afghanistan, after the gunmen stormed a residential house. Khaama , Pajhwok
BADAKHSHAN: Ten Taliban were have been killed and some wounded in security forces airstrikes on the insurgents hideouts in the Raghistan district of northeastern Badakhshan province. Pajhwok
NANGARHAR: Unidentified gunmen have shot dead a commander of the Gulbadin Hekmatyar-led Hezb-i-Islami (HIA) Afghanistan in the Chaparhar district of eastern Nangarhar province. Pajhwok
KHOST: At least 10 Taliban insurgents and two security personnel were killed after the rebels launched a coordinated attack on the Musakhel district centre of southeastern Khost province, with the clash still ongoing. Pajhwok
FARYAB: The residents of Dawlatabad district of northern Faryab province say security forces led by First-Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum and uprising groups loyal to his party. Pajhwok
KABUL: Taliban ’s new supreme leader Mullah Haibatullah has asked the United States to withdraw its forces from Afghanistan and choose a sensible policy instead of using force. Pajhwok , Tolo News
KANDAHAR: The Khakrez district chief survived a roadside bomb attack that killed four Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers in southern Kandahar province. Pajhwok
NANGARHAR: Six Islamic State or Daesh militants were killed in an Afghan forces’ airstrike in eastern Nangarhar province. Pajhwok
KABUL: Afghan security forces repulsed a massive insurgent attack on their posts in the Jalrez district of central Maidan Wardak province. Pajhwok
KABUL: The Ministry of Defense (MoD) said that the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) are continuing their military campaign against Taliban insurgents in several districts across the country. Tolo News
KANDAHAR: At least nine Taliban suspects were arrested in a military operation in Kandahar province, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said in a statement. Tolo News
