8 Afghans dead after US convoy is attacked
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KABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bombing aimed at a US military convoy triggered a chaotic round of gunfire on a busy highway in eastern Afghanistan yesterday, leaving at least eight Afghan civilians dead and about three dozen others wounded, officials said.
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According to a Danish aid group, eight Afghan villagers were killed and an Afghan aid worker injured on Aug. 30, as US-led coalition planes bombed Weradesh in the Pech district of Konar province.
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The US military says an American soldier was killed in attack in eastern Afghanistan, the third US soldier to die in the country this week.
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Fighting between NATO troops and Taliban fighters killed eight soldiers &#151; including six Westerners &#151; in eastern and southern Afghanistan, where insurgent attacks are running at their highest level since the U.S. invasion, officials said Monday.
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The US-led coalition says it has killed at least 40 suspected Taleban rebels in clashes in Afghanistan.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan  - A suicide bomber set off explosives outside the office of a U.S.-owned security company in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday killing eight people, including two Americans, a government and company official said.
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Eight people have been killed when their minibus was ambushed by militants in southern Thailand.
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KABUL, Afghanistan -- Mistaking each other for the enemy, Afghan police fired four dozen grenades and US-led coalition troops fought back with helicopter gunships in a fierce battle that left eight officers dead before dawn yesterday, officials said.
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BARIKAW, Afghanistan  -- An explosives-rigged minivan crashed into a convoy of Marines that U.S. officials said also came under fire from militant gunmen Sunday. As many as 10 people were killed and 34 wounded as the convoy made a frenzied escape, and injured Afghans said the Americans fired on civilian cars and pedestrians as they sped away....
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U.S. warplanes, tanks and artillery units attacked the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah on Saturday, killing at least eight people and wounding 15, hospital officials and witnesses said.
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About 80 Taliban fighters were believed killed in a clash with NATO-led troops and Afghan security forces in insurgency-hit southern Afghanistan at the weekend, a NATO spokesman has said.
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The US military in Afghanistan says US-led coalition forces have killed at least 22 insurgents, including several Arabs, during a clash in southern Zabul province.
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Insurgents attack a Nato convoy in the Afghan city of Kandahar, killing three civilians, police say.
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Coalition troops killed eight civilians when they opened fire on a crowd after a suicide car bomb struck a military vehicle in eastern Afghanistan Sunday, provincial police said.
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About 80 Taleban are killed in a battle with US-led coalition forces in Afghanistan, officials say.
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A roadside bomb killed a NATO soldier and wounded four others in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, while a Taliban ambush left eight Afghan security personnel dead, officials said.
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(CBS/AP) US forces backed by helicopter gunships killed 22 insurgents, including several Arabs, in southern Afghanistan, the US military said Monday.