Terrorism

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  Terrorism

  2017-03-21

  Militants seek to blacken Afghanistan's image with attacks on charities: officials

  The February 8 massacre of Red Cross workers was part of a campaign to defame Afghanistan, officials say.

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  Terrorism

  2017-03-17

  Afghans left with few answers as officials investigate hospital attack

  A government commission has been set up to investigate the disputed facts and how the militants were able to carry out the attack.

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  Terrorism

  2017-03-16

  ISIL's financial ills erode its battle readiness

  The 'Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant' is facing a steep decline in revenue, which is devastating the morale of its fighters.

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  Terrorism

  2017-03-15

  Afghan forces to confront foreign fighter buildup in north

  The militants massing in northern Afghanistan represent a stew of nationalities and groups.

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  Terrorism

  2017-03-13

  Insiders aided Kabul hospital militant attack, witnesses say

  Two interns were involved in last week's 'simultaneous massacre' on Sardar Daud Khan Hospital that left more than 100 dead, multiple survivors said.

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  Terrorism

  2017-03-10

  ISIL Khorasan branch self-destructing in Afghanistan

  The 'Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant' (ISIL) was stopped in its tracks when the Afghan people realised the group's ideology is un-Islamic and incompatible with Afghan culture.

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  Terrorism

  2017-03-09

  Taliban, ISIL increasingly turning Afghan women into 'sex slaves'

  Militants have no respect for civilians, and women in particular experience their cruelty daily, observers say.

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  Terrorism

  2017-03-08

  ISIL militants wage 'un-Islamic' attack on Kabul hospital

  The militants dressed up as doctors and shot up patients, doctors and nurses during a six-hour ordeal that ended when special forces killed them.

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  Terrorism

  2017-03-06

  Anger grows as Taliban violence continues to undermine Afghan society

  Attacks by the militant group rob the country of its youth, kill innocents, and erode the economic potential of all Afghans.

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  Terrorism

  2017-03-02

  Afghan forces push back ISIL militants in Nangarhar

  The series of success against the 'Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant' is part of Operation Shaheen 25, a campaign to rid the province of the militant group.