Investigative reporting details massacres, reign of terror by U.S.-backed death squads in Afghanistan
By Brett Wilkins, CommonDreams.org
The Americans, said the head of one provincial government, ‘step on all the rules of war, human rights, all the things they said they’d bring to Afghanistan,’ and are ‘conducting themselves as terrorists.’
An extraordinary investigation by Australian journalist Andrew Quilty published Dec. 18 by
The Intercept reveals U.S.-backed Afghan government paramilitary death squads have been waging a campaign of terror targeting civilians including children in Wardak province as part of the American military occupation of the nation that began nearly two decades ago.
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طلوعنیوز برنامههای گونهگون، مانند گفتمانها و نیز گزارشهای اقتصادی، منطقهیی و جهانی را ارائه میکند. Taliban Is Behind Targeted Killings : Andarabi
Interior Affairs Minister Massoud Andarabi on Tuesday while speaking to the Afghan senate about the security situation in the country and particularly in Kabul, said that the Taliban is behind the “targeted killings.”
“The Taliban had major plans to overrun more areas in the provinces including Helmand, but they were prevented, causing the group to focus on targeted killings in Kabul,” Andarabi said.
He believes that attacks in the country have increased in Afghanistan since the US and Taliban signed the peace agreement in February this year in Doha.
“The Taliban is seeking leverage in the peace efforts by putting pressure on the government with IED bombings in Kabul and by launchi
6 Suspects Held Over Journalists’ Killing: Andarabi December 29,2020
KABUL - Interior Minister Masoud Andarabi on Monday said six suspects belonging to Taliban and Daesh groups had been arrested in Kabul and provinces in connection with killing of journalists. He told this in a joint meeting of government and media representatives chaired by Second Vice President Sarwar Danish and attended by Attorney General Office, deputy interior minister and deputy spymaster, members of journalist unions. A statement from the second Vice President Office said the meeting discussed recent terrorist attacks that left a number of journalists, civil society and rights activists dead. Vice President Danish said recent attacks and incidents were shocking for the entire nation in which renowned personalities from media, civil society and rights bodies lost their lives.
Afghan forces expose Chinese intelligence network, arrest 10 spies with explosives, drugs ANI | Updated: Dec 29, 2020 15:11 IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 29 (ANI): Afghan forces have exposed the Chinese intelligencenetwork operating in Afghanistan for at least six months, under which the spies >Chinese spies maintained contacts with Haqqani network and Afghan Taliban.
In mid-December, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) officials conducted a major operation in Kabul, which resulted in the detention of about 10 Chinese intelligence agents.
In an opinion piece in Pajhwok Afghan News, Habiba Ashna, an activist, said the Chinese talk a lot about peace in Afghanistan, while supporting the Pakistani military, who is waging a multi-year hybrid war against the Afghans, using the Taliban terrorists and other groups for this.
Afghan forces expose Chinese intel network, arrest 10 spies
By Mansoor| Updated: 29th December 2020 6:20 pm IST
Kabul: Afghan forces have exposed the Chinese intelligence network operating in Afghanistan for at least six months, under which the spies” Chinese spies maintained contacts with Haqqani network and Afghan Taliban.
In mid-December, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) officials conducted a major operation in Kabul, which resulted in the detention of about 10 Chinese intelligence agents.
In an opinion piece in Pajhwok Afghan News, Habiba Ashna, an activist, said the Chinese talk a lot about peace in Afghanistan, while supporting the Pakistani military, who is waging a multi-year hybrid war against the Afghans, using the Taliban terrorists and other groups for this.