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Taliban insider attack facilitator killed in Kunar
A Taliban operative who was responsible for the death of an American soldier in May 2012 died along with an associate in a precision airstrike in Kunar's Ghaziabad district. ISAF had claimed it killed the operative last September.Afghan Security Council Orders Armed Forces Consolidation
The NDS reportedly arrested Faqir Mohammed, the former deputy emir of the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan, and four others in Nangarhar. ISAF killed two Taliban commanders in Kunar who were involved in planning and executing green-on-blue, or insider, attacks against ISAF personnel.
Critics worry airstrike ban will hobble Afghan forces ahead of withdrawal of foreign troops
Renewed Push for Afghans to Make Peace With Taliban
ISAF supports President Karzai's decree that Afghan forces should not receive ISAF air support. Security forces killed three Taliban fighters and detained several others. Thirty-five Taliban fighters in Herat reconciled with the government.
President Karzai said that he will issue a decree that prevents the Afghan military from requesting ISAF air support. Officials in Badghis province said Pakistanis are training the Taliban.
Kabul vendors of stolen U.S. goods fret about future
Afghan Insurgent Is Killed on US-Led Military Base
Army may have to extend Afghanistan deployments due to budget cuts
Uprising against Taliban gains momentum
US Military Faces Fire as It Pulls Out of Afghanistan
NATO air strikes for Afghan security forces must end: Karzai
Afghan Withdrawal's Main Hurdle - Getting Gear Out
The military said 23 Taliban fighters were killed in operations in Helmand, Uruzgan, Kunar, Nuristan, Kunduz, Nangarhar, Wardak, and Khost provinces. Two people, including a former NDS district chief, were killed in a bombing in Kunar.
Taliban group use civilians as human shields: ISAF
Afghanistan's Economy, a Victim of Politics
Afghanistan peace talks: 'The ball is now in the Taliban court'
Afghan officials said ISAF killed 10 civilians and four Taliban fighters in an airstrike in Kunar; ISAF claimed it killed two Taliban fighters in an airstrike in Kunar, and said no civilians were killed. The Taliban killed a tribal elder in Helmand, and denied it met with Fazl Rehman in Qatar.
UNAMA mission in Afghanistan changes after NATO pullout
