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Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid says that the group will not allow any more evacuations of Afghan citizens and that the "main road to the airport is now blocked" and that "people should return to work". Mujahid also said that the United States must stick to its August 31 withdrawal deadline.
2021-08-24

A series of militant attacks in Afghanistan kill more than 20 people.
2018-02-24

An unexploded mine kills 10 girls collecting firewood in the east of Afghanistan.
2012-12-17

NATO planes launch an air strike on Afghanistan, allegedly killing civilians in the process.
2012-06-6

Two bodyguards and two insurgents are killed in an attack on the Governor of Afghanistan's Kandahar Province.
2012-04-28

US General David Petraeus hands over command of NATO forces in Afghanistan to United States Marine Corps Lieutenant General John R. Allen.
2011-07-18

NATO forces kill 9 Afghan children while they collected firewood; this is the third NATO attack on civilians in the last 2 weeks.
2011-03-1

"New Yorker Magazine" reports that the Obama administration has entered exploratory talks with the Taliban in Afghanistan.
2011-02-20

A lance-corporal in the Australian Army is killed in fighting with the Taliban in Afghanistan's Oruzgan province.
2010-08-24