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US soldiers part of NATO-led International Security Assistance force (ISAF) and Afghan security forces inspect the wreckage of an armored vehicle at the site of a suicide attack in Kabul on August 10, 2014. Photo: AFP PHOTO/SHAH Marai
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 16, 2017 | World
A Romanian soldier from a NATO-led mission was killed and two others wounded in southern Afghanistan on Friday in a Taliban claimed suicide attack, the Romanian defense ministry said. The soldiers were traveling in a convoy in the Kandahar region, the ministry said in...
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A Free Syrian Army fighter takes cover during clashes with Syrian Army in the Salaheddine neighbourhood of central Aleppo August 7, 2012. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic (SYRIA – Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
by Eli Lake | Aug 15, 2016 | Opinion
U.S. special operations forces in Syria do many things in the war against the Islamic State. They gather intelligence, build relationships with local communities, help spot targets for air strikes and train and advise local forces on the ground. One thing they cannot...