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Building Zabul Province

Building Zabul Province

Multiple focused, joint projects between the Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team, U.S. Agency for International Development’s Food Insecurity Response for Urban Populations program, Zabul provincial and district officials and community stakeholders have begun in order to bring improved quality of life and commerce to two key population centers in this remote province. Two municipal landfills are being developed, one each in Qalat City and Shajoy, employing approximately 1,100 workers each for the next three months. Another 400 … Read entire article »

Filed under: Afghanistan, Rebuilding, War on Terror

Afghan security forces kill eleven

The Afghan national army and Afghan national police, assisted by Coalition forces, conducted a cordon and search in the Arghandab District, Oct. 30, to search for a weapons cache and known insurgent leadership. The operation led to the detainment of four insurgents and several others being killed. The intent of the operation was to decrease roadside bomb usage along the major highway going into Qalat City in Deh Chopan. The insurgents removed from the district were associated with placing several roadside bombs that were responsible for the deaths of innocent civilians. The ANA and Arghandab ANP will continue to patrol this area and conduct operations to remove insurgents and halt the emplacement of roadside bombs. No civilians were injured during this operation. DVIDS … Read entire article »

Filed under: Afghanistan, Terrorist Death Watch, War on Terror