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Afghan men unload a coffin of an International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) employee, who was killed by gunmen in Jwzjan province, at a hospital in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan February 8, 2017.REUTERS/Stringer
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Afghan policemen keep watch in Mazar-i-sharif, Oct. 12, 2014. AFP file photo
Afghan Policemen Killed, Injured in Suicide Attack
At least a dozen Afghan security forces were killed when a suicide attacker blew himself up in the southern province of Kandahar, police said Thursday. “Twelve security forces were killed and four others were wounded” in the attack in which an...Caption:
An Afghan police officer surveyed the damage from a truck bomb near several embassies in Kabul in May. The United States is redrawing the Green Zone to cover nearly all major ministries and Western compounds. Credit Andrew Quilty for The New York Times
US Expands Kabul Security Zone
Kabul- Soon, American Embassy employees in Kabul will no longer need to take a Chinook helicopter ride to cross the street to a military base less than 100 yards outside the present Green Zone security district. Instead, the boundaries of the Green Zone will be...Caption:
US soldiers walk near a police checkpoint in Afghanistan. (Reuters)
Questions on al-Qaeda’s Possible Return
Cairo – In mid-August al-Qaeda threatened to derail Britain’s train system, urging its supporters to heed its call. This brought up the debate about whether the extremist organization was on the rise again, 16 years after the United States declared war against it....Caption:
New recruits to the Afghan army Special Forces take part in a military exercise in Rishkhur district outside Kabul, Afghanistan February 25, 2017. Picture taken on February 25, 2017. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani