Afghanistan
KUNDUZ: A drone strike has likely killed a commander of the Taliban group identified as Janat Gul Osmani and at least six civilians in his custody in northern Kunduz province of Afghanistan. Khaama
KUNDUZ: The police chief for northern Kunduz province said the Taliban had killed six captives in retaliation after their commander was killed in a US drone strike in the Chahardara district. Pajhwok
NANGARHAR: At least 37 ISIS militants were killed and 44 others were wounded during the ongoing operations in Kot district in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. Khaama , Pajhwok
LOGAR: At least 3,000 kgs of explosives loaded on two trucks were seized by the Afghan intelligence operatives in Pul-e-Alam district of Logar province, before the militant groups could manage to transport the explosives to Kabul for a series of attacks. Khaama , Afghanistan News
KUNDUZ: At least 4 Taliban insurgents were killed in the latest drone strike carried out by the US forces in Chardara district in northern Kunduz province of Afghanistan. Khaama , Afghanistan News
KABUL: A senior judiciary official was shot dead by unknown gunmen in capital Kabul, the security officials said. Khaama , Pajhwok , Afghanistan News
KABUL: The leader of Hezb-e-Islami party Gulbuddin Hekmatyar has said peace deal between his group and the Afghan government is effectively dead, days after issuing impossible-to-meet demands. Khaama , Tolo News , Afghanistan News
JAWZJAN: Local officials say Taliban militants extort money from trucks loaded with food items on the Darzab-Shiberghan highway in northern Jawzjan province, a claim the Taliban rejected. Pajhwok
KUNDUZ: Nearly 16 Taliban rebels were killed in a foreign troops’ drone strike in Chahardara district in northern Kunduz, officials said. Tolo News
