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14 killed in Taliban suicide attack on Kabul hotels

14 killed in Taliban suicide attack on Kabul hotels

At least ten people have been killed in a coordinated Taliban suicide attack on hotels used by foreigners in the affluent centre of Kabul.

Car bomb wounds six near US base in Afghan capital

Car bomb wounds six near US base in Afghan capital

KABUL – A Taliban suicide car bomber struck near a military base in Afghanistan’s capital Tuesday, wounding at least six people, Afghan and NATO officials said.

Kabul attack video

Kabul attack video

The Taliban have released a video showing fighters who were involved in an audacious assault on targets in Kabul.

Kabul suicide car bomb caught on live TV

Kabul suicide car bomb caught on live TV

At least nine people have been killed and 38 others wounded during clashes between Afghan security forces and Taliban militants in Kabul.

Suicide car bomber strikes Kabul hotel

Suicide car bomber strikes Kabul hotel

Eight people have been killed in the Afghan capital, Kabul, after a suicide car bomber struck a hotel frequented by westerners, officials said.

Our troops face constant threat – special report

Our troops face constant threat – special report

It was on their first day in Kabul that members of the 3rd Battalion Royal Anglian Regiment realised the full extent of the dangers they faced.

Rocket hits outside luxury hotel in Afghan capital

Rocket hits outside luxury hotel in Afghan capital

KABUL – A rocket hit outside the luxury Serena Hotel in Afghanistan’s capital late Saturday, wounding at least two, the Interior Ministry said.

Afghan capital braces for Karzai inauguration

Afghan capital braces for Karzai inauguration

KABUL – Security forces increased patrols on some streets in the Afghan capital and blocked others entirely Wednesday, bracing for possible militant attacks during the inauguration ceremony that will cement President Hamid Karzai’s tumultuous re-election victory.

Suicide bombing near US base in Afghanistan

Suicide bombing near US base in Afghanistan

KABUL (AFP) – A suicide bomber struck near a US military base in Kabul on Friday, wounding foreign soldiers and Afghan civilians less than a week before the inauguration of President Hamid Karzai, officials said.

Interview with Taliban spokesman about UN suicide attack in Kabul

Interview with Taliban spokesman about UN suicide attack in Kabul

Issued by the Taliban in Aghanistan:
AW: Mujahideen, targeting the UNAMA guesthouse in Kabul, carried out a martyrdom-seeking attack today. Could you tell us about the casualties inflicted on the enemy as a result?
Mujahid: Mujahideen launched a martyrdom-seeking attack against UNAMA guesthouse in Shirpur, in Kabul city early in the morning. A great number of foreigners, [...]

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