Hundreds of former commandos wrongly abandoned after the Taliban take-over, as first revealed by The Independent ...

An Afghan ex-commando who served alongside the British Army fighting the Taliban was deported back to Afghanistan with his family while waiting for UK relocation under a government scheme. The man was ...

Afghan commandos near the Kabul police headquarters building in January of 2013 after a clash between Afghanistan forces and Taliban fighters in Kabul. automation Sixty Afghan hostages held prisoner ...

UK admits Afghans awaiting relocation to Britain are at risk from Taliban – but still won’t help them flee - Exclusive: The UK admits those who helped British forces face fear of retribution, Taliban ...

Exclusive: The UK admits those who helped British forces face fear of retribution, Taliban surveillance, and door-to-door searches – but still won’t help them escape ...

(CNN) — Fifteen people were freed from a Taliban prison in the southern Afghanistan province of Helmand on Sunday, the international coalition said in a statement. Afghan and coalition forces ...

Afghan commandos are being airdropped into remote areas near the Pakistan border to aid earthquake rescue efforts. Taliban authorities in Afghanistan say the 6.0-magnitude quake on August 31 and ...

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