Latest Afghanistan Stories
Afghan security forces claim they killed a senior Al Qaeda leader who is wanted by the FBI
ISIS claims responsibility for bombing school in Afghanistan that killed at least 18
Watch a C-17 pull off a gnarly gear-up landing at Kandahar Air Field
The US lost $19 billion in Afghanistan to waste, fraud, and abuse over a decade
US military defends air strikes that Taliban claim violate peace deal
Top general appears to be at odds with the White House over the Afghanistan withdrawal plan
It looks like Trump just ended the Afghanistan war via Twitter
The Pentagon won’t say if all US troops are actually leaving Afghanistan by Christmas
Trump says US troops in Afghanistan should be ‘home by Christmas’
US moves from conditions-based withdrawal to inelegant bug-out from Afghanistan
Dozens killed in bloodiest Afghanistan clashes since start of peace talks
Dozens killed in bloodiest Afghanistan clashes since start of peace talks
Afghan and Taliban forces continue to clash across Afghanistan as peace talks start
Historic peace talks open between Taliban and Afghan government
The Taliban drove his family out of Afghanistan when he was a child. Now he wants to go back as a Marine
Fort Bragg paratroopers receive Purple Hearts, valor awards for roles in Afghanistan deployment
Green Berets receive valor awards for grueling eight-hour firefight against elite Taliban force in Afghanistan
82nd Airborne soldier wounded in Afghanistan firefight receives Purple Heart
12 killed in Taliban truck bomb, other attacks across Afghanistan
The Taliban didn’t shoot at US forces in Afghanistan a single time for three months, DoD claims
Iran reportedly paid bounties to Taliban-linked militants to attack US troops in Afghanistan
Pompeo says he warned Russia against offering bounties for US troops
SECDEF Esper: US will cut troop levels in Afghanistan to ‘less than 5,000’
Trump says the US will draw down to around 4,000 troops in Afghanistan by the November election
The US still doesn’t know how many Afghan security forces actually exist, surprising no one
Senior Islamic State militant reportedly killed by Afghan special forces
Taliban fighters are reportedly using anti-tank missiles to down Afghan helicopters
Why did Australian special forces pose with a Confederate flag in Afghanistan?
The US still can’t effectively track weapons and vehicles given to Afghan security forces
Relax to the sound of F-16s taking off at Bagram Airfield
Soldier killed in non-combat incident in Afghanistan
Defense Secretary Esper confirms he was briefed on intel Russia offered bounties on US troops in Afghanistan
‘He will be severely missed’ — Soldier killed in vehicle rollover accident in Afghanistan
Rep. Ruben Gallego: the US needs to punish Russia for placing bounties on troops in Afghanistan
White House denies Trump was briefed on reported intelligence that Russia placed bounties on US troops
Investigation recounts death of Army sergeant major in Afghan insider attack
Russia reportedly placed secret bounties on US troops in Afghanistan
US general says troop cut in Afghanistan hits 8,600, in line with Taliban deal
US plays down new report claiming Taliban-Al Qaeda ties remain close
Trump says date uncertain but wants full troop pullout from Afghanistan
Afghan President vows to expedite release of 2,000 Taliban prisoners
Taliban and Afghan military announce three-day ceasefire
DoD identifies soldier killed in non-combat incident in Afghanistan
2019 was the ‘deadliest year on record’ for insider attacks in Afghanistan
Trump: the US ‘never really fought to win’ in Afghanistan
Taliban blast near Afghan intelligence base kills seven, injures 40
US blames ISIS for horrifying attack on Afghan hospital
The fiction of an Afghan peace process died when gunmen murdered babies in Kabul
The Afghan peace process is going terribly, surprising no one
Clashes across Afghanistan kill dozens of security force members, militants
Afghan government releases 100 more Taliban prisoners
Leader of ISIS in Afghanistan arrested
Taliban break off talks with Afghan government on prisoner exchange
Planned $1 billion cut in US aid would come from Pentagon fund for Afghan security forces
Some troops will be stuck in Afghanistan beyond their departure dates due to coronavirus screening
Afghanistan drawdown? Not so fast, says Covid-19
US Military in peace talks with Afghanistan
Understanding the sacrifice and sunk cost of the war in Afghanistan
Afghan government to release 1,500 jailed Taliban fighters
The Taliban is allowed to read classified documents related to the Afghan peace deal, but you can’t
The US is apparently providing ‘limited’ support for the Taliban against ISIS
Afghanistan withdrawal begins: US military starts drawing down to 8,600 troops
Taliban may have free reign to attack Afghan troops and police under peace deal with US
Milley downplays renewed Taliban attacks in Afghanistan by focusing on ‘things that aren’t happening’