Young Afghan stabs US soldier to death in eastern Afghanistan

Two US soldiers man a checkpoint in Nangarhar, Afghanistan. (File photo)

- By PressTV Local officials in Afghanistan say a young Afghan man has stabbed an American soldier to death in the eastern province of Nangarhar, Press TV reports. Haji Zalmai Khan, governor of the Ghani Khel District, said the 14-year-old assailant had fled the scene after approaching the solider and stabbing him. He added that […]

Martyr for Qur’an

Samaruddin's family say that he was particularly affected by perceived insults to Islam

The Afghan ‘green-on-blue’ attacker seen as a hero (BBC) – By BBC An Afghan border policeman who killed two US soldiers in a so-called “green-on-blue” attack in 2011 has been venerated after his death by many in his community. His family have given the BBC’s Firuz Rahimi and Johannes Dell a rare insight into what […]

NATO’s humiliating defeat and escape from the Islamic Emirates of Afghanistan

US soldiers board a helicopter at a NATO camp in Kandahar.(AFP Photo / Ed Jones)

NATO’s ‘unwinnable’ Afghan campaign leaves Kabul unviable (RT) – By RT NATO troops in Afghanistan have unsuccessfully tried to impose a foreign ideology in a war unwinnable by military means, the UK military has said. The planned 2014 pullout is expected to leave Kabul unable to survive the Taliban onslaught. The Afghan mission of the […]

‘We Are Those Two Afghan Children’

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- By Hakim & The Afghan Peace Volunteers Two young Afghan boys herding cattle in Uruzgan Province of Afghanistan were mistakenly killed by NATO forces yesterday. They were seven and eight years old. Our globe, approving of ‘necessary or just war’, thinks, “We expect this to happen occasionally.” Some say, “We’re sorry.” Therefore today, with […]

NATO air strike kills civilians in eastern Afghanistan, officials say

An Afghan boy wounded in the air strike in Kunar province that left 10 civilians dead is treated in a hospital. Photograph: Namatullah Karyab/AFP/Getty Images

If confirmed as Nato action, deaths of 10 civilians, including five children, likely to renew tensions between Karzai and Nato – By Emma Graham-Harrison, The Guardian A Nato air strike in eastern Afghanistan has killed 10 civilians, five of them children, and wounded five other children, Afghan officials said. Civilian deaths in air strikes have been one of the most […]

Mali: French invaders flee. Mujahideen liberate Koulikoro and are 60 km from the capital Bamako

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- By Department of Monitoring, Kavkaz Center Against the background of false reports by Western media about “successful containment of Mujahideen in central Mali”, the Mujahideen of the Islamic Coalition are exploiting success. The Press Office of Ansar al-Din reports that the Mujahideen reached on January 15, 2013, the town of Koulikoro – one of the largest […]

Mali: Mujahideen launch counter-offensive

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- By Department of Monitoring, Kavkaz Center Reuters reports that the Mujahideen have launched a counter-offensive in city of Diabaly after three days of bombings and attacks by the French troops and forces of the military junta regime of Bamako. According to the news agency, which refers to the local residents, the Mujahideen attacked the […]

French invaders stuck in Konna. Mujahideen promise Paris a second Afghanistan

French invaders stuck in Konna

- By Department of Monitoring, Kavkaz Center The command of the Ansar al-Din refuted information spread by Western media about the fall of the strategic city of Konna (see map), captured by Islamic forces last Thursday. A statement, received by the news agency Sahara Media on Sunday, says that the United Islamic Coalition continues to control the city. French invaders […]

Western allegations refuted. Battle for Malian city continues. Mujahideen shot down 2 French helicopters

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- By Department of Monitoring, Kavkaz Center Independent sources and Mujahideen command refuted claims by Western media that French invadering and puppet troops managed to drive units of Islamic Coalition out of Kona. The Mujahideen of the Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MOJWA) sent reinforcements to the fighters of the joint Islamic Coalition […]

UN calls for ‘swift deployment’ of foreign troops in Mali, France vows to intervene

Figthers of the Islamic group Ansar Dine standing guard at Kidal airport, northern Mali (AFP Photo / Romaric Ollo Hien)

- By RT The UN Security Council has called for a ‘swift deployment’ of foreign troops to Mali. It has approved plans to send some 3,000 African troops to recapture the country’s north. French President Francois Hollande has also vowed to stop the advance of al-Qaeda linked rebels who control northern Mali and have headed […]

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