International Security Assistance Force

International Security Assistance Force
International Security Assistance Force
Type: Organization
Name: International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)
First reported 22 mins ago - Updated 22 mins ago - 1 reports

Global honour for Malala

ISLAMABAD: Malala Yousafzai, who was shot at last year by the militants for advocating education of girls, has been selected for the Global Leadership Award this year. The 15-year-old will receive the award for her role as a global activist in advocating ... [Published Qatar Peninsula - 22 mins ago]
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

FBR suspends four principal appraisers

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suspended four senior Customs officials for alleged involvement in the ISAF containers scam, sources said on Wednesday.Suspension orders have been issued to four principal appraisers – Masood-ul-Hassan of ... [Published The News International - 1 hour ago]
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

Local Haqqani leaders killed in E. Afghanistan

Two local leaders of the Haqqani militant group had been killed in eastern Afghan province of Paktiya, 100 km south of capital Kabul, said the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Thursday."Afghan and coalition security forces confirmed ... [Published Global Times - 1 hour ago]
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

More Nations to Announce Post-2014 Afghanistan Presence

After the recent announcements by Germany and Sweden to retain limited military footprint in Afghanistan after 2014, an International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) Spokesman on Wednesday said that there are ten other nations to announce their post-2014 ... [Published Tolo News - 1 hour ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

India may strengthen Afghan military to promote stability

India may supply both lethal and non-lethal military hardware to Afghanistan, as the conflict-ridden country is set to go through a transition with the withdrawal of the International Security Assistance Force by 2014.Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is ... [Published Deccan Herald - 12 hours ago]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Prospects for Afghanistan's 2014 Elections

The Carnegie Middle East Center is a recognized source of informed policy research and analysis on the challenges of political and socioeconomic development, peace, and security in the greater Middle East.Carnegie Europe aims to foster new thinking on ... [Published Carnegie Endowment - 10 hours ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Afghan interpreters: 'No life for us here'

Up to 600 Afghan interpreters who worked alongside British troops are to be given the right to live in the UK, government sources have confirmed.Two former interpreters for British troops in Helmand province describe constant threats from the Taliban ... [Published BBC - 16 hours ago]
Entities: Taliban, Kabul, Kandahar, Threat
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

TOLOnews 22 May 2013

Top news in this Bulletin:President Karzai on his visit to India was assured by the Indian President Pranab Mukherjee that New Delhi will equip and train the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) to the greatest possible extent. President of India emphasized ... [Published Tolo News - 16 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 9 reports

May 22, 2013 Taliban Multiply Efforts to Regain Power

Recent attacks in Kabul, Kandahar, Baghalan and Hirat provinces are enough to illustrate that Taliban’s spring offensive is getting momentum. The same kind of view has been expressed by Ministry of Defense (MoD) spokesman, General Abdul Zahir Azimi. Addressing ... [Published Daily Outlook - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600GMT, May 22

SYDNEY -- As government officials, mining companies and NGOs meet in Sydney for the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Global Conference Thursday, transparency campaigners are calling for Australia to adopt new payment transparency laws for ... [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

ISAF Says Not Seeing Mass Group Of Insurgents In Helmand

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Pablo Perez provides security during training to counter improvised explosive devices on Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 3, 2013. Perez, a rifleman, is assigned to Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th ... [Published Eurasia Review - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Local political tensions have negative impact on special ops in Afghan district

A member of an Afghan-International Security Force is silhouetted against the early morning sky during an operation in Afghanistan's Wardak province on Oct. 4, 2009.Jonathan Lovelady/U.S. Air ForceStars and StripesKABUL — As American special operations ... [Published Stars and Stripes - May 21 2013]

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"The facilitator exercises command and control over a group of fighters responsible for attacks on Afghan and coalition forces. He also uses his residence as a storage facility for military equipment and coordinates the acquisition of weapons for use in insurgent activities"
"The 28 nation plus ten partner nations declared that they are willing to contribute. Germany and Sweden gave concrete numbers and we are quite confident that other nations will follow soon" said Gen Katz
"The Wildcat is more complex and it is very exciting to be the first squadron in the UK that will operate it."
"We should jointly work towards producing peace and democracy in the region and worldwide" , added Xhaferi

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Irakli Alasania Meets Minister of Defence of La... [Published InterpressNews - 5 mins ago]
Global honour for Malala [Published Qatar Peninsula - 22 mins ago]
FBR suspends four principal appraisers [Published The News International - 1 hour ago]
Local Haqqani leaders killed in E. Afghanistan [Published Global Times - 1 hour ago]
local Haqqani leaders killed in E. Afghanistan [Published Xinhua News Agency - 1 hour ago]
More Nations to Announce Post-2014 Afghanistan ... [Published Tolo News - 1 hour ago]
Haven't you grown? Excited reunions [Published This is Somerset - 5 hours ago]
Albania in continued support to Macedonia's Eur... [Published Macedonian Information Agency - 7 hours ago]
Adriatic Charter defense policy directors meet [Published Macedonian Information Agency - 7 hours ago]
FM Poposki at NATO meeting in Brussels [Published Macedonian Information Agency - 7 hours ago]
Prospects for Afghanistan's 2014 Elections [Published Carnegie Endowment - 10 hours ago]
Force Arrests Taliban Leader in Helmand [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 11 hours ago]
India may strengthen Afghan military to promote... [Published Deccan Herald - 12 hours ago]
2nd MAW bids Walters farewell, welcomes Hedelund [Published DVIDS - 13 hours ago]
Guam Guard confirms death of 2 soldiers in Afgh... [Published Saipan Tribune - 15 hours ago]
Afghan interpreters: 'No life for us here' [Published BBC - 16 hours ago]
TOLOnews 22 May 2013 [Published Tolo News - 16 hours ago]
Some Hunter Army Airfield soldiers to return ea... [Published Savannah Morning News - 17 hours ago]
Karzai Must Not Station Foreign Spies in Presid... [Published Afghanistan News Center - 17 hours ago]
Hey, the commandant's mystery reliefs are freak... [Published The Best Defense - 19 hours ago]
Force development general impressed with ANSF p... [Published DVIDS - 21 hours ago]
The Global Economic War [Published Bulatlat.com - 22 hours ago]
May 22, 2013 Spring Offensive and Tale of Talks [Published Daily Outlook - May 22 2013]
May 22, 2013 Taliban Multiply Efforts to Regain... [Published Daily Outlook - May 22 2013]
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600GMT, Ma... [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]
Payton appears in court [Published Paris Beacon - May 22 2013]
10 insurgents killed in E. Afghan raids [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 22 2013]
Guard unit bridges cultural, security gaps towa... [Published Delaware Online - May 22 2013]
The obstacles ahead [Published DAWN Group - May 22 2013]
5/22/2013: World: A look at the Afghanistan Loc... [Published Hindustan Times - May 22 2013]
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Hey, the commandant's mystery reliefs are freak... [Published The Best Defense - 19 hours ago]
p> By "A. Marine Officer" BestDefense guest columnist 1/9 CO likely deserved to be relieved. The Div CG relievedthe battalion commander, the company commander, and the battalion gunner (achief warrant officer weapons expert). Gunners are ...
News story: Defence civilians awarded for Afgha... [Published Inside government - Ministry of Defence - May 21 2013]
In an event held in MOD Main Building, London, on Wednesday 15 May, the Secretary of State for Defence, Philip Hammond, presented the individuals with the Civilian Service Medal (Afghanistan) for their work supporting the International Security Assistance ...
NATO Chiefs of Defence discuss Afghanistan, Par... [Published NATO Latest News - May 21 2013]
Brussels – NATO Chiefs of Defence reaffirmed their commitment to support the ISAF Commander over the next 19 months, which will be crucial in determining the outcome of the mission. The Military Committee also discussed opportunities to deepen military-to-military ...
Standing post [Published The Long War Journal (Site-Wide) - May 20 2013]
Click on photo for larger image Via ISAF Joint Command Facebook page : An ISAF coalition force member provides security for Afghan soldiers deploying within Afghanistan. The deployment process is part of the transition of security to the Afghan ...
For Europe in Afghanistan, Long-term Commitment... [Published World Politics Review: Articles - May 20 2013]
Germany has announced it will provide up to 800 troops to the NATO training contingent that will replace the ISAF mission in Afghanistan after 2014, a notable move in Europe’s current climate of budgetary austerity. With few bilateral interests at play, ...
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Americans Among Eight NATO Troops Killed in Afg... [Published The Pentagon - YouTube Channel - May 06 2013]
Bomb kills five U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan [Published Reuters Video: Top News - May 04 2013]
Afghanistan Preparing for Air Support Capabilities [Published The Pentagon - YouTube Channel - Apr 23 2013]
ISAF Commander awards Combat Medic Badge [Published 3rdID8487 - YouTube Channel - Apr 22 2013]
Afghanistan Building a "Modern, Professional Fo... [Published The Pentagon - YouTube Channel - Apr 16 2013]
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The Minister at farewell ceremony for XIII rota... [Published Ministry of National Defence - Polish Army - Mar 11 2013]
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