Sources: Al Jazeera
The Russian ambassador to Afghanistan Dmitry Zhirnov says that the Panjshir resistance led by Amrullah Saleh and Ahmad Massoud is "doomed". Zhirnov also praises the Taliban and says that the situation in Kabul is better than it was when Ashraf Ghani was governing the country. 2021-08-20
Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby says that evacuations have resumed at Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport. 2021-08-17
The Afghan National Security Forces launch a counter-offensive, in an attempt to retake Kunduz, which was captured by the Taliban yesterday. Heavy fighting is reported elsewhere in the northern part of the country, where the Islamist group has launched an offensive. Civilians flee Kunduz, trying to reach Kabul as there are conflicting reports as to who is responsible for dozens of civilian casualties. 2021-08-9
Two judges, both female, are shot dead in an ambush while en-route to their offices at the Supreme Court in Kabul; their driver is wounded. Afghan officials claim the Taliban is responsible, however no one has claimed responsibility for the attack and a spokesman for the Taliban, Zabihullah Mujahid, says that the group was not responsible. 2021-01-17
Two successive suicide bombers on foot kill at least 24 people and injure 91 others, including senior security and police officials, after striking close to the Afghan Ministry of Defence in Kabul. The Taliban claims responsibility by disclosing the death of 58 officers and commanders. Another bombing took place not long after. 2016-09-5
The death toll from yesterday's Taliban attack on the National Directorate of Security in Kabul rises to 64, with 347 others wounded, according to the Afghan Interior Ministry. 2016-04-20
Taliban forces attack near the Presidential Palace in Kabul. 2013-06-25
Afghanistan commemorates Ahmad Shah Massoud, assassinated today eleven years ago according to the Afghan calendar, with a ceremony in Kabul on the national holiday of "Haftai Shahid" (Martyr Week). [http:--english.sina.com-world-2012-0908-504552.html (Sina)] [https:--web.archive.org-web-20140729011357-http:--bokhdinews.af-english-internal-7845-Afghans-commemorate-late-resistance-leader-Masoud (Bokhdi)] [http:--www.thefrontierpost.com-news-7916- ("The Frontier Post")]date=April 2020 2012-09-8
Afghan militants attack the Kabul InterContinental Hotel resulting in the deaths of nine Taliban members and five or six hotel workers or guests. [http:--edition.cnn.com-2011-WORLD-asiapcf-06-28-afghanistan.kabul.attack-index.html (CNN)] [http:--english.aljazeera.net-news-asia-2011-06-201162819116708330.html (Al Jazeera)] [http:--www.ajc.com-news-nation-world-nato-helicopters-end-kabul-990223.html (AP via "Atlanta Journal Constitution")]date=August 2019 2011-06-28
A rocket attack is launched at NATO headquarters in Kabul. Two Britons were killed. 2010-09-18