Hafiz Sayed Khan, the leader of the ISIS branch in Afghanistan is said to have been killed last month, according to the pentagon.
ISIS Kills 61 Portestors In Afghanistan’s Capital Kabul
ISIS claims responsibility for yet another brutal attack in the Middle East. This time Hazara protestors demading rights was their target.
The Obama Administration Says About 116 Civilians Died From U.S. Airstrikes
One thing that many people have been critical over the Obama administration has been the use of drones and the amount of civilian lives lost from those strikes. People have always created a rough estimate but now the White House released an accurate amount.
US Helicopter Shot Down During Afghanistan Firefight; US Troops Trapped In The Middle
A group of United States Army troops and “a rescue helicopter flight crew,” according to Fox News, find themselves ducking for cover in Marjah, Afghanistan as the helicopter that held them was shot down into a compound. Hit the jump for more.
Evacuation For US Troops in Afghanistan Canceled
Obama announced today that the plan to evacuate US troops from Afghanistan will not happen. However, he projects that the number will fall to 5,000 from the current 9,800 in 2017. Meanwhile, sequestration (a fancy word for budget cuts) dictates that there will be less service men and women doing the same/larger jobs than exist now. This could make soldiers’ jobs even more dangerous. Hit the jump to learn more.
Wow! Men Throw Acid Into Girls’ Faces For Going To School?!
Men in Afghanistan threw acid into girls’ faces for going to school. Read more on the story after the jump!
