Explosion of a mortar shell left over from the war kills a child in Maidan Wardak. An unexploded mortar shell from the war in Chak district of Maidan Wardak province on Saturday, August 23, killed a child and injured four others. The incident occurred when a number of students were on their way home after
Relatively powerful explosion in Takhar; details of the incident have not yet been announced. Local sources say that an explosion occurred in the first district of Taloqan city at around 7:10 pm this evening (Saturday, August 23). There is still no exact information about the nature of the explosion and the casualties left by it.
Taliban hang a man’s body in central Herat. Local sources in Herat report that the Taliban put the body of a man on public display in the city center on Friday, August 22. A picture released from the scene shows a sheet with a slogan against the “Afghanistan Revolutionary Movement” pasted on the body. According
The UK Ministry of Defence has announced an investigation into how 49 Afghan asylum seeker files were leaked. The UK Ministry of Defence has confirmed that 49 data breaches have occurred in the Afghan Relocation Unit over the past four years. These included the disclosure of email addresses and other personal information to third parties.
A farmer killed by the Taliban in Barakah, Baghlan. Local sources in Baghlan province say that Taliban-affiliated individuals have killed a farmer in the Barakah district of the province. According to sources, on Friday, 15 August 2025, Mirza, son of Sultan Mohammad, a resident of Mangalkhel village, was shot and killed by Taliban members when
Taliban security official killed in armed attack in Herat. An anti-Taliban group called the Islamic Liberation Movement of the People of Afghanistan has announced that it has killed Mawlawi Hassan, the commander of the Taliban’s 10th security district, in an armed operation in Herat city. In a statement issued on Tuesday, August 19, the group
Continuous clashes in Badakhshan; from local rebellions to internal Taliban rifts. The recent clash in the Jurm district of Badakhshan province, which occurred between residents of two villages and people affiliated with Qari Fasihuddin, shows the weakness of the Taliban in controlling local crises. The clash, which lasted from Monday evening, 18 August, until Tuesday
A senior ISIS commander in Khorasan was killed in Nangarhar. Local sources in Nangarhar confirmed that Haji Musa, a prominent commander of the Islamic State group in Khorasan, was killed in Darreh Noor district of the province. According to sources, he survived an attack a few days ago and was targeted and killed following a
The body of the kidnapped man was found in Paktika after five days. The body of a man named Nasir Ahmad was found in Katwaz district of Paktika province five days after he was abducted, local sources said. According to sources, Nasir Ahmad, a resident of Sarwaza district, was abducted along with his car by
A decapitated body was discovered in Badghis. Local Taliban sources in Badghis province say that the body of a decapitated person has been found in the province. The Taliban security command announced on Sunday, August 16, that the body was discovered in the “Old Shells of Shabpashka” area of the fourth security zone. According to
