Sources: Washington Post
A Taliban truck bomb in eastern Afghanistan kills three police officers and injures 36 other people, including twenty children. 2019-10-16
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis makes an unannounced visit to Afghanistan, to attempt to discuss peace with the Taliban, which has declined such talks with the Afghan government. 2018-09-7
Officials announce that Afghan security forces have retaken Nawa District from the Taliban. 2017-07-17
Taliban insurgents seize control of the strategic town of Sangin in the southern Helmand Province after a year-long battle with Afghan security forces. 2017-03-23
According to officials, at least 11 people, mostly police officers, are killed outside a mosque in Jowzjan Province in an ambush by militants. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack. 2017-02-25
At least two people have been killed and 90 injured in an attack on the German consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif. The Taliban has claimed responsibility. 2016-11-10
The Taliban launches an offensive entering the city of Kunduz which they briefly captured last year. 2016-10-3
Taliban insurgents seize the Darqad District in the northeast Takhar Province near the border with Tajikistan. At least six Afghan troops are killed in the fighting. 2015-10-28
An overnight attack on Camp Integrity in Kabul leaves one NATO service member killed, along with eight support staff and two Taliban insurgents. 2015-08-8
Taliban insurgents including suicide bombers attack a NATO base in Herat. 2011-05-30