International Security Assistance Force
Picture taken on April 2, 2012 shows a German soldier on watch during a patrol near Taloqan, the capital of Takhar province. A German soldier was killed and another wounded in an attack by insurgents in northern Afghanistan on May4, 2013, the German army said. German special forces had been supporting an Afghan operation near the northern city of Baghlan when insurgents opened fire on the Afghan and NATO International Security Assistance Force troops, according to an army statement posted on its Internet site.
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Two International Security Assistance Force service members and four ISAF contracted civilians died
Australia has raised our concerns about this matter with Afghan authorities, Afghan and international human rights organisations and ISAF (the International Security Assistance Force)
I have informed the Afghan government of the situation. ISAF [International Security Assistance Force] will do a very thorough investigation and, if appropriate, we will take action against the personnel involvedMore quotes »
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NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen: Afghanistan: Worth the Cost
In my introduction I will talk about our highest operational priority, Afghanistan. For eleven years, the International Security Assistance Force has carried out its responsibilities. Our troops, our nations, and the whole international community have made 5/17/13 from GlobalSecurity.org Read more »
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ISAF targets al Qaeda facilitator in eastern Afghanistan
targeted a senior Taliban leader who is known to assist members of al Qaeda in Afghanistan, according to the International Security Assistance Force. The mention of al Qaeda by ISAF is the first since the end of January. The ISAF report comes as members of from The Long War Journal Read more »
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6 Americans among those killed in Kabul bombing
capital on Thursday killed at least 12 people, six Americans and six Afghans, authorities said. NATO's International Security Assistance Force said two U.S. service members working with ISAF and four ISAF-contracted civilians died in the Kabul bombing The from CNN Read more »
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6 Killed In Kabul Convoy Blast
attack in the capital, Kabul, officials say. Two Nato troops and four civilian contractors have died, the Nato-led International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) in Afghanistan said. There are unconfirmed reports that two children were also killed. A bomber from Tumfweko Read more »
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Suicide bomber targets foreign troops in Afghanistan capital
of 4. NATO soldiers with the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) investigate at the site of a suicide attack in Kabul May 16, 2013. KABUL (Reuters) - A suicide bomber in a car targeted two vehicles carrying foreign forces in the Afghan capital, from Reuters.co.uk Read more »
