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GOP report blames Biden for disastrous end to US war in Afghanistan
The investigation claims the Biden administration undermined high-ranking officials and ignored warnings of the Taliban's growing strength.
Stepped up violence alternately claimed by ISIS and Taliban
The Islamic State group and the Taliban are competing to take credit for a horrific spike in violence in Afghanistan over the last month, and analysts say both insurgent groups are growing in strength as security forces wither under their relentless attacks and a feuding government struggles to win over citizens.
ISIS attack on military academy in Afghan capital kills 11
Islamic State militants attacked Afghan soldiers guarding a military academy in the capital on Monday, killing at least 11 troops and wounding 16.
Trump condemns Taliban role in Afghan attacks, says no talks
President Donald Trump told visiting members of the U.N. Security Council on Monday the U.S. would no longer talk with the Taliban following a recent string of deadly attacks in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan says death toll from Kabul bombing rises to 103
Afghan authorities have raised the death toll from Saturday’s suicide bombing in Kabul to 103, as hundreds of people gathered for funerals or awaited word of loved ones outside hospitals and morgues.
In another first, Afghan pilots are now dropping laser-guided bombs
Afghan Air Force pilots recently employed laser-guided bombs from their A-29 Super Tucano light-attack aircraft, according to officials involved in NATO’s Resolute Support mission.
By Kyle Rempfer
Soldiers recount true story behind '12 Strong'
In the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, there were three key stories that described the resolve of the American people, according to retired Lt. Gen. John F. Mulholland.
By Drew Brooks, The Fayetteville Observer via AP
With first A-10 strikes in Afghanistan, Marines call in the heat on the Taliban
Marines call in first A-10 strikes in Helmand province, striking a Taliban machine gun position.
By Shawn Snow
Officials say at least 95 killed, 158 wounded in Afghan car bombing
The attacker used the ambulance to get through a security checkpoint in central Kabul, telling police he was taking a patient to a nearby hospital, said Nasrat Rahimi, deputy spokesperson for the Interior Ministry. He then detonated his explosives at a second checkpoint, Rahimi said.
California mountain to be named after Marine killed in Afghanistan
A mountain in the John Muir forest will be named after Navy Cross recipient Staff Sgt. Sky Mote.
By Shawn Snow