Southeast Afghanistan: Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2019

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January - 1	Taliban militants attacked security posts killing three policemen and injuring five others in the capital of Ghazni province on January 1, reports Pajhwok. Read more... Taliban militants attacked security posts killing three policemen and injuring five others in the capital of Ghazni province on January 1, reports Pajhwok. Read less...
January - 4	Seventy-one militants were killed and 49 others injured and five suspected individuals had been arrested in Security Forces (SFs) operations in different provinces, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on January 4, reports Pajhwok.The casualties infli Read more... Seventy-one militants were killed and 49 others injured and five suspected individuals had been arrested in Security Forces (SFs) operations in different provinces, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on January 4, reports Pajhwok.The casualties inflicted to the insurgents in ground operations and airstrikes which happened in Nangarhar, Kapisa, Paktia, Paktika, Ghazni, Kandahar, Daikundi, Farah, Badghis, Faryab and Helmand provinces in the past 24 hours, a statement from the MoD said. Read less...
January - 7	At least six civilians were killed and six others were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED)explosion in an unspecified location in Paktika province on January 7, reports Tolo News. Read more... At least six civilians were killed and six others were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED)explosion in an unspecified location in Paktika province on January 7, reports Tolo News. Read less...
January - 8	At least two civilians were killed and 23 others injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast at a market in Khost city of Khost province at around 12 am local time on January 8, reports Tolo News.The explosive device was placed on a motorbi Read more... At least two civilians were killed and 23 others injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast at a market in Khost city of Khost province at around 12 am local time on January 8, reports Tolo News.The explosive device was placed on a motorbike and detonated at a market, said Gul Habib Shah, the provincial public health director. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident. Read less...
January - 10	The Afghan Special Operations Forces conducted a raid in Sarobi District of Paktika province, killing one ISIS Khurasan (ISIS-K) militants and seizing weapons and ammunition on January 10, reports Khaama Press. Read more... The Afghan Special Operations Forces conducted a raid in Sarobi District of Paktika province, killing one ISIS Khurasan (ISIS-K) militants and seizing weapons and ammunition on January 10, reports Khaama Press. Read less...
January - 13	Four Taliban militants were killed during Afghan Special Operations Forces raid in Orgun District of Paktika Province on January 13, reports The Khaama Press. Read more... Four Taliban militants were killed during Afghan Special Operations Forces raid in Orgun District of Paktika Province on January 13, reports The Khaama Press. Read less...
January - 15	The sources further added that a coalition air strike killed 1 Taliban fighter in Dilah wa Khoshamand District of Paktika province Read more... The sources further added that a coalition air strike killed 1 Taliban fighter in Dilah wa Khoshamand District of Paktika province Read less...
January - 20	A member of Logar Provincial Council stated that a suicide bomber targeted a convoy of Logar Governor and the Provincial National Directorate of Security (NDS) on January 20 at Safid Sang area in Mohammad Agha District, reports Tolo News. Unconfirmed Read more... A member of Logar Provincial Council stated that a suicide bomber targeted a convoy of Logar Governor and the Provincial National Directorate of Security (NDS) on January 20 at Safid Sang area in Mohammad Agha District, reports Tolo News. Unconfirmed reports say that seven bodyguards of the governor have been wounded in the attack. Read less...
January - 21	More than 100 members of the Afghan Security Forces were killed in a Taliban suicide attack on the National Directorate of Security (NDS) Forces Training Center in Maidan Shahr, administrative capital of the province, reports Reuters. Attackers ramme Read more... More than 100 members of the Afghan Security Forces were killed in a Taliban suicide attack on the National Directorate of Security (NDS) Forces Training Center in Maidan Shahr, administrative capital of the province, reports Reuters. Attackers rammed a captured military Humvee packed with explosives into a training centre of the NDS in Maidan Wardak province, west of the capital Kabul. At least two gunmen followed up, spraying the compound with gunfire before they were shot down. “We have information that 126 people have been killed in the explosion inside the military training centre, eight special commandos are among the dead,” said an unnamed senior official in the Defence Ministry in Kabul, speaking on condition of anonymity. Read less...
January - 21	On January 21, At least three Taliban attackers were killed in a suicide attack near an Afghan Special Forces base in Maidan Shahr in Wardak province, reports Tolo News. Taliban suicide bomber detonated a car bomb close to the base. According to spo Read more... On January 21, At least three Taliban attackers were killed in a suicide attack near an Afghan Special Forces base in Maidan Shahr in Wardak province, reports Tolo News. Taliban suicide bomber detonated a car bomb close to the base. According to spokesman for Provincial Governor Incident happened at about 0700 Hrs (local time) after a car bomb exploded close to a base where Afghan Special Forces are stationed. The Spokesperson also stated that security forces also suffered casualties but no exact information is available so far. Read less...
January - 22	A coalition air strike in Musa Khel District of Khost Province destroyed a Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED). Read more... A coalition air strike in Musa Khel District of Khost Province destroyed a Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED). Read less...
January - 22	National Directorate of Security (NDS), the Afghan Intelligence service, has confirmed that 36 security personnel embraced martyrdom and 58 others were wounded in a coordinated attack on a Security Base in Maidan Wardak Province, reports Tolo News. T Read more... National Directorate of Security (NDS), the Afghan Intelligence service, has confirmed that 36 security personnel embraced martyrdom and 58 others were wounded in a coordinated attack on a Security Base in Maidan Wardak Province, reports Tolo News. The NDS in a statement said the suicide bomber managed to breach the security barrier by driving a Humvee armored personnel carrier packed with explosives and detonate it near the main building of the base. The statement further added that three other militants, who were looking to detonate another Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) and carry out shooting spree after the first explosion, were shot dead and the car bomb was defused. Read less...
January - 22	The National Directorate of Security (NDS) in a statement said the mastermind of the attack identified as ‘commander’ Neman was killed along with seven other militants during an airstrike in Maidan Shahr late on January 22, reports Khaama Press. NDS Read more... The National Directorate of Security (NDS) in a statement said the mastermind of the attack identified as ‘commander’ Neman was killed along with seven other militants during an airstrike in Maidan Shahr late on January 22, reports Khaama Press. NDS also added that the remaining orchestrators of the attack would also be identified and eliminated in the near future. Read less...
January - 24	Coalition airstrike killed four Taliban militants in Baraki Barak District of Logar province Read more... Coalition airstrike killed four Taliban militants in Baraki Barak District of Logar province Read less...
January - 24	The ASF killed two Taliban militants in Jaji District of Paktia province. Read more... The ASF killed two Taliban militants in Jaji District of Paktia province. Read less...
January - 28	The Commandos of the Afghan National Army (ANA) have rescued at least 38 people from a Taliban-run prison in Aab Band District of Ghazni Province, reports Khaama Press on January 29. The Commander of the Special Operations Corps of the Afghan Militar Read more... The Commandos of the Afghan National Army (ANA) have rescued at least 38 people from a Taliban-run prison in Aab Band District of Ghazni Province, reports Khaama Press on January 29. The Commander of the Special Operations Corps of the Afghan Military, General Bismillah Waziri stated that nine ANA soldiers and number of Afghan National Police soldiers were also rescued during the operations. He said the militants had also abducted a number of security personnel of a parliamentary candidate as well as members of the public uprising forces. Read less...

*Data till , October 18, 2019

Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.

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