KABUL (Reuters) - Four soldiers fighting with the NATO-led alliance were killed in another suspected "insider" attack in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, the coalition said, bringing the total number of deaths this weekend caused by Afghans turning on their allies to six. full story ![]()
"Insider attacks" against coalition troops in Afghanistan down dramatically in 2013.
usatoday.com (3 months and 24 days ago)
International forces in Afghanistan say four of its soldiers have been shot dead by Afghan troops in two separate incidents.
abc.net.au (10 days ago)
KABUL, Afghanistan — The U.S.-led coalition says an Afghan army soldier has killed two international service members in Afghanistan.In a statement, the coalition says the Afghan soldier turned his weapon on coalition troops Saturday in western Afghanistan, killing two in the latest incident of so-called insider attacks.Such attacks by members of the Afghan security forces...
bostonherald.com (1 month and 14 days ago)
KABUL, Afghanistan — Seven U.S. soldiers and a member of the NATO-led coalition were killed on Saturday in one of the deadliest days for Americans and other foreign troops in Afghanistan in recent months, as the Taliban continued attacks as part of their ...
yoursun.com (1 month and 13 days ago)
KABUL, Afghanistan — A helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan has killed five American service members, officials said Tuesday.Monday night's crash brought the total number of U.S. troops killed that day to seven, making it the deadliest day for U.S. forces so far this year. Two U.S. special operations forces were gunned down hours earlier in an insider attack by an Afghan...
bostonherald.com (3 months and 8 days ago)
KABUL, Afghanistan — A police officer opened fire on U.S. and Afghan forces inside a police headquarters in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, sparking a firefight that killed two U.S. troops and two other Afghan policemen. The attacker was also killed in the shootout, officials said.The incident in Wardak province was the latest in a series of insider attacks against coalition...
bostonherald.com (3 months and 9 days ago)
KABUL — The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan has warned that President Hamid Karzai’s harsh public statements against the United States this month could increase the risk of an attack on U.S. forces. Gen. Joseph Dunford sent an e-mail Wednesday to his subordinate generals claiming that Karzai’s remarks could trigger more “insider attacks,” in which disgruntled or radical...
washingtonpost.com (3 months and 6 days ago)
KABUL — An Afghan police officer opened fire in a meeting Monday in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least two members of the U.S. Special Operations forces and five Afghan troops and police officers, officials said. The attack, one of the deadliest so-called “insider attacks” this year, occurred in Wardak province during a meeting between U.S. and Afghan troops ahead of a...
washingtonpost.com (3 months and 9 days ago)
KABUL—An Afghan police officer opened fire in a meeting Monday in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least two members of the U.S. Special Operations forces and five Afghan troops and police officers, officials said. The attack, one of the deadliest so-called “insider attacks” this year, occurred in Wardak province during a meeting between U.S. and Afghan troops ahead of a...
washingtonpost.com (3 months and 9 days ago)
A NATO plane crash in Afghanistan killed four international troops on Saturday, the same day the Taliban announced a spring offensive it said it will feature suicide bombers and deadly insider attacks.
cbc.ca (1 month and 21 days ago)
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