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KABUL (Reuters) - Two Taliban officials in the northern Afghan province of Badakhshan said on Sunday that two passengers were killed in a plane crash involving a charter aircraft in the province ...
The crash remains unexplained, investigators later suggested that a venomous spider in the cockpit could have caused the pilot to panic and lose control of the aircraft. [ 172 ] [ 173 ] July 11 : A US CH-47 Chinook came under fire and made an emergency landing in Helmand province, due to the damage the airframe was destroyed by an airstrike.
Four survivors of a crash in northern Afghanistan of a charter plane on its way to Moscow were in good health, the Taliban administration said on Monday. It also said that the bodies of two ...
The group was responsible for some of the most violent attacks during the Taliban's two-decade insurgency in the wake of the U.S.-led 2001 invasion to topple the Taliban's previous government.
Fifteen soldiers also died in the crash. [19] May 9, 2005 – One Myanmar U.N. engineer was killed by a bomb in Kabul. [12] June 7, 2005 – Two Pakistani truck drivers were killed in an ambush in Kandahar province. [20] July 18, 2005 – Two Zimbabwean mine technicians (Fidelis Makwena and Moses Sibanda) were killed by a landmine they were ...
A suicide bombing in the Afghan capital on Wednesday killed the Taliban refugee minister, Interior Ministry officials said. The explosion struck inside the ministry and killed Khalil Haqqani, the ...
The crash site was 130 kilometers (70 nmi) southwest of Kabul, and near the village of Sado Khelo. [3] [4] Voice of America stated that all five people on board were killed. [5] The U.S. Department of Defense only confirmed two fatalities recovered at the crash site. [6] [7] Two Afghan locals died on the ground as consequence of the crash. [2]
The Taliban’s Minister of Refugees and Repatriation was killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Wednesday, an Interior Ministry spokesperson confirmed to CNN.