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Unnamed U.S. officials say they have received intelligence that Hamza bin Laden, son of Osama bin Laden and a wanted al-Qaeda terrorist, has been killed. The time, location and cause of death has not been disclosed.
2019-07-31

An independent report reveals that the American Psychological Association was complicit in the participation of its members with the use of torture during the Iraq and Afghan wars, such as in Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo Bay. Many experts suspected that the bizarre torture and humiliation were not "a few bad apples" but meticulously planned techniques.
2015-07-12

ISAF states that an Afghan National Army soldier opens fire on NATO troops, killing two, before being killed himself.
2012-08-27

Afghanistan: Insurgents kill four men including three soldiers in the Afghan Army in Paktia Province. [http:--abcnews.go.com-International-wireStory-police-insurgents-kidnap-kill-afghan-soldiers-17070410#.UDcaqqMsBx4 (AP via ABC News)]date=August 2019
2012-08-24

Afghanistan: John Key, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, announces that the Government will withdraw forces from Afghanistan early in 2013.
2012-08-20

Afghanistan: A bomb kills three NATO soldiers in east Afghanistan. An explosion in a cemetery in Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand province, in Afghanistan kills two people. A NATO soldier is killed by an Afghan police officer. Three New Zealand soldiers are killed in Bamiyan, central Afghanistan when the convoy in which they were traveling was hit by an improvised explosive device.
2012-08-19

Afghanistan: Mullah Mohammed Omar orders the Taliban to avoid civilian losses in the conflict.
2012-08-17

Afghanistan: ISAF announces 11 people have been killed in a Black Hawk helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan, including seven U.S. soldiers and four members of the Afghan National Army. Taliban insurgents claim they downed it.
2012-08-16

Pakistan: Gunmen attack the Pakistan Air Force Minhas base in Punjab with five soldiers and nine attackers reported dead.
2012-08-16

United States Republican Party Chairman Michael Steele again resist calls for him to step down after he asserted that the War in Afghanistan was a "war of Obama's choosing".
2010-07-8