We tried to proceed with caution to avoid harming guests who hid in the rooms and locked the doors against the attackers, said Maj. Gen. Afzal Aman, commander of the Kabul Garrison, which is responsible for security in the capital.
Date: Jan 21, 2018
Category: World
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Taliban seize key district in northern Afghanistan
Four districts of the more than 350 in the war-torn nation are controlled by Taliban, senior military official Gen. Afzal Aman told reporters June 13. Forty percent of Afghanistan faces a significant threat from insurgents, according to the United Nations.
dawn today, a senior military official said. The gunmen occupied two buildings under construction 700 yards north of the airport and were using them as a base to fire rockets and gunfire toward the airport and ISAF jet fighters flying over Kabul, said Afzal Aman, a general in the Afghan army in Kabul.
The militants occupied two buildings which were under construction some 700 meters (yards) north of the facility, and were using them as a base to direct rockets and gunfire toward the airport and international jet fighters flying over Kabul, said Afghan army Gen. Afzal Aman.
occupied two buildings, which were under construction, 700 meters north of the airport, and were using them as a base to fire rockets and gunfire toward the airport and international fighter jets flying over Kabul, said Afzal Aman
Afzal Aman, the operations chief of the Afghan defense ministry, told The Wall Street Journal that Taliban fighters managed to mass a force around 500 fighters in Sangin district of southern Helmand province, one of the first major confrontations between the Afghan army and the insurgents this year