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Taliban captured a U.S. military base, 500 U.S. soldiers escaped

Oct 12

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Kunar province a U.S. military base 300x200 Taliban captured a U.S. military base, 500 U.S. soldiers escaped11, Al Jazeera reported that the day of the capture of the Taliban in Afghanistan in the border region of Afghanistan a U.S. military base northeast.

According to Al-Jazeera reported that Rahman, the Afghan Taliban front-line commanders issued a press statement that 11, located in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar province, a U.S. military base near the Pakistan border have complete control of Taliban militants. He stressed that “a strong offensive in the Taliban, the U.S. soldiers were evacuated by helicopter to the more military bases, U.S. forces dropped in the escape of a number of weapons and military equipment.”

Reported that the base is set up in the U.S. military base in eastern Afghanistan in a number of very important, the base of about 500 U.S. troops and more helicopters, which is responsible for control of Pakistan’s Bajaur tribal region, this region of Pakistan the lair of the Taliban.

Arab News Network 11 also reported the news, but the U.S. military in Afghanistan does not have a formal position on this, neither denied nor affirmed, had been silent.

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The Taliban claimed that two U.S. soldiers captured

Jul 25

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Taliban militants 300x193 The Taliban claimed that two U.S. soldiers captured24 Taliban in Afghanistan, said the organization’s 23 southeastern Logar province in Afghanistan captured two U.S. soldiers.

Taliban spokesman Mujahid in an unknown location by phone, told the media that two U.S. soldiers who carry two automatic rifles and two cameras, 23 districts in Logar province, south of Qiaer He was captured by the Taliban.

NATO’s International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, 24, said in a statement, the two foreign soldiers to leave 23 missing after the camp in Kabul, the present whereabouts of the two parties are looking for. The statement did not disclose the nationality of the soldiers, but an unnamed U.S. military officer said the U.S. soldiers missing.

U.S. military spokesman in Logar province, told Xinhua News Agency reporters Cai Fang and Shi Buyuan confirm this, saying the U.S. military is investigating the matter.

If the Taliban’s true, this event will enable U.S. forces captured the battlefield in Afghanistan, the number rose to 3. In 2009, Taliban fighters captured in Afghanistan’s eastern Paktia province, a U.S. soldier, then release the captured soldiers, many times the video.

24, five NATO soldiers in Afghanistan were killed by a roadside bomb attack. July so far, NATO forces on the battlefield in Afghanistan, the death toll to 75.

President Barack Obama since late last year announced a new strategy in Afghanistan since the United States and other NATO countries send more troops to Afghanistan and trying to launch a large-scale military action to reverse the situation of the war in Afghanistan. But this year, the U.S. and other military actions by NATO forces poor countries, increase in the number of casualties, half-way coaching change, and many other problems. Analysts believe that U.S. soldiers captured two events will be more passive foreign forces in Afghanistan.

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