Afghan Air Force

33 Daesh militants killed in fresh airstrikes in Afghanistan

Kabul - ArabToday

Some 33 Islamic State (IS) militants were killed after Afghan air force warplanes struck their positions in Koot district of eastern Nangarhar province in the past 24 hours, the country's Interior Ministry said Monday. In addition, three Taliban militants were killed after Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) conducted a joint security operation in Gadi village, Nangarhar province overRead more

Afghan ministry: 27 Daesh militants among 84 killed in Afghan forces operations

Kabul - Arab Today

At least 84 militants including 27 loyalists of Daesh terrorist group were killed during the counter-terrorism operations in the past 24 hours, Afghan Ministry of Defense said Saturday. According to a statement by the Afghan ministry, the operations were jointly conducted by the Afghan army, Afghan police, and security personnel from the other institutions, including the Afghan Air Force, KhaamaRead more

MoD confirms special forces killed in Afghan Air Force raid

Kabul - Arab Today

The Afghan Ministry of Defense (MoD) has confirmed that Afghan commandos and a policeman were killed in an airstrike conducted by the Afghan Air Force, Khaama Press reported. MoD spokesman Dawlat Waziri said the airstrike was called in after the Taliban militants launched a coordinated attack on several security posts in Bala Bolok district. He said the airstrike mistakenly targetedRead more

5 Militants Killed in Afghan Ghor Province

Kabul - QNA

At least 5 militants were killed in an airstrike conducted by the Afghan Air Force in the central Ghor province of Afghanistan, Afghan Khaama Press (KP) reported. The Ministry of Defense (MoD) said Sunday that the airstrike was carried out in Pasaband district. Pasaband is among the relatively volatile provinces in Ghor province where the anti-government armed militants occasionally conductRead more

5 Militants Killed in Afghan Ghor Province

Kabul - Arab Today

64 Militants killed in Afghanistan

Kabul - QNA

At least 64 anti-government armed militants were killed in the latest counter-terrorism operations in the past 24 hours, the Afghan Ministry of Defense (MoD) said in a statement carried by Khamaa news agency. According to an operational by MoD, the operations were conducted jointly by the Afghan army, intelligence and police forces, backed by the Afghan Air Force and artilleryRead more