Afghan bombing

15 Afghan army cadets killed in Taliban attack

A suicide bomber kills 15 Afghan army trainees as they travel home from their base in Kabul, officials say, as militants intensify a deadly rampage that has claimed more than 200 lives this week.

Afghan clinic bombing ‘not a war crime’

A US air strike that destroyed a medical charity's clinic in northern Afghanistan, killing 42 people, was not a war crime, the Pentagon has said.

Obama apologises to MSF president for Afghan bombing

US President Barack Obama apologises to the president of aid agency Medecins San Frontieres (MSF) for a bombing that killed at least 22 in the Afghan city of Kunduz.

October 21, 2017
October 21, 2017

15 Afghan army cadets killed in Taliban attack

A suicide bomber kills 15 Afghan army trainees as they travel home from their base in Kabul, officials say, as militants intensify a deadly rampage that has claimed more than 200 lives this week.

April 30, 2016
April 30, 2016

Afghan clinic bombing ‘not a war crime’

A US air strike that destroyed a medical charity's clinic in northern Afghanistan, killing 42 people, was not a war crime, the Pentagon has said.

October 8, 2015
October 8, 2015

Obama apologises to MSF president for Afghan bombing

US President Barack Obama apologises to the president of aid agency Medecins San Frontieres (MSF) for a bombing that killed at least 22 in the Afghan city of Kunduz.

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