Fri. October 10, 2008
Afghan Defense Ministry:
Daily Times
October 10, 2008
The exit strategy now being talked about is the building up of the
Afghan Army. They appear determined to find the money (estimated at $20 billion) ...
... that the modified objective in Afghanistan should be to reduce the level of fighting to a "low level insurgency" that Afghan security forces can handle. ...
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Voice of America
October 10, 2008
... their own governments, and only drug producers deemed to be supporting the insurgency will be targeted, till Afghan forces are able to take on the task. ...
guardian.co.uk
October 10, 2008
... only drug producers deemed to be supporting the insurgency will be targeted and operations must last only until Afghan security forces can take over. ...
Daily Times
October 9, 2008
... that the modified objective in
Afghanistan should be to reduce the level of fighting to a "low level insurgency" that
Afghan security forces can handle. ...
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
October 9, 2008
EurasiaNet
October 9, 2008
eTaiwan News
October 9, 2008
The
US military in
Afghanistan said yesterday security forces had killed a dozen militants in a clash while local villagers had reported 10 civilians were ...
San Diego Union Tribune
October 9, 2008
... war from the allies, including training teams for the Afghan security forces which are seen as key to an eventual withdrawal of international forces. ...
Daily News & Analysis
October 8, 2008
New York Times
October 7, 2008
According to the new report, fewer than 20 militants died in the raid, which was conducted jointly by American and Afghan forces, and in subsequent ...
Reuters South Africa
October 7, 2008
Kabul (Reuters) - US-led coalition and
Afghan security forces killed 43 militants during clashes in the southern Afghan
province of Zabul on Sunday, ...
Canada.com
October 6, 2008
The realistic objective is to build up the Afghan forces so they can manage their own security situation," Harper said in Ottawa Monday. ...
Edwards Air Force Base
October 6, 2008
In total, 67 close-air-support missions were flown as part of the ISAF and Afghan security forces, reconstruction activities and route patrols. ...
The News International
October 6, 2008
The
Afghan Defence Ministry says the cost of one foreign soldier in
Afghanistan is equal to more than 60 Afghan troops. More foreign troops have been killed ...
New York Times
October 5, 2008
By
James Risen WASHINGTON - When
Afghan security forces found an enormous cache of heroin hidden beneath concrete blocks in a tractor-trailer outside ...
Daily Times
October 5, 2008
His group's weapons - machineguns and a few rocket-propelled
grenade launchers - are most often seized from
Afghan security forces during clashes, he says, ...
CBC.ca
October 5, 2008
What foreign forces must now come to grips with, he said, is reducing the level of insurgency so that it can be managed by Afghan forces and no longer poses ...
Belfast Telegraph
October 5, 2008
He claimed the best they can hope for is to weaken the
Taliban, before handing power back to
Afghan forces. Colonel Richard Kemp's a former head of British ...
Voice of America
October 5, 2008
Wardak is calling for less emphasis on heavy weaponry, better shared intelligence and greater use of
Afghan forces to search for
Insurgents. ...
CBC.ca
October 5, 2008
What foreign forces must now come to grips with, he said, is reducing the level of insurgency so that it can be managed by Afghan forces and no longer poses ...
Fresh News
October 5, 2008
Meanwhile,
Insurgents fired a rocket at
Afghan forces in the Garmsir district of southern
Helmand province Friday morning,
NATO said in a statement. ...
Boston Globe
October 4, 2008
Colonel Petronzio's comments as he handed over control of the district to British and Afghan forces seemed to reflect this view. "We are not going to solve ...
Pactrick Air Force Base
October 4, 2008
In total, 52 close-air-support missions were flown as part of the ISAF and Afghan security forces, reconstruction activities and route patrols. ...
Reuters India
October 3, 2008
... which have taken a softer line on the pro-Western president who has led
Afghanistan since US-led and
Afghan forces toppled the
Taliban after the Sept. ...
Earthtimes (press release)
October 3, 2008
Meanwhile,
Insurgents fired a rocket at
Afghan forces in the Garmsir district of southern
Helmand province on Friday morning,
NATO said in a statement. ...
Media Newswire (press release)
October 3, 2008
In total, 50 close-air-support missions were flown as part of the ISAF and Afghan security forces, reconstruction activities and route patrols. ...
The Tennessean
October 3, 2008
The highest priority must be given to the development of
Afghan security forces that are better able to deal with
Insurgents within the country, ...
Joint Base Balad
October 2, 2008
In total, 50 close-air-support missions were flown as part of the ISAF and Afghan security forces, reconstruction activities and route patrols. ...
Chicago Tribune
October 2, 2008
Edwards Air Force Base
October 2, 2008
In total, 48 close-air-support missions were flown as part of the ISAF and Afghan security forces, reconstruction activities and route patrols. ...
Air Force Link
September 30, 2008
In total, 61 close-air-support missions were flown as part of the ISAF and Afghan security forces, reconstruction activities and route patrols. ...
PressZoom (press release)
September 30, 2008
29, 2008 - Coalition and
Afghan forces killed several
Insurgents during weekend patrols in southern
Afghanistan, military officials reported. ...
Daily Mail
September 30, 2008
Violence has surged in
Afghanistan with about 3000 people, at least 1000 of them civilians, killed in the bloodiest year since US-led and
Afghan forces ...
Canada.com
September 29, 2008
Also, co-operation is improving among the
Afghan security forces and
NATO. The governor praised
Canada's multi-year list of priorities for
Kandahar province ...
Reuters AlertNet
September 29, 2008
The deaths highlight the sometimes testy relations between
Afghan security forces and their foreign mentors as they are engaged in a virulent
Taliban ...
Reuters India
September 29, 2008
Rediff
September 29, 2008
We have taken up several projects (roads, etc) and we are training the
Afghan forces. The
Afghan government has the Afghan National Development Strategy ...
Reuters South Africa
September 29, 2008
Despite the presence of some 71000 foreign troops and more than 130000
Afghan security forces, the
Taliban have extended the scale and scope of their ...