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Jun 19, 2014 nato military supply trucks torched in afghanistan june 19, 2014 00. Armed militants on motorcycles in pakistan ambushed and set ablaze a convoy of tankers bound for nato forces in afghanistan on sunday night, police said. Kabul, afghanistan the taliban detonated a bomb on a fuel tanker wednesday and then opened fire on other nato supply trucks, destroying 22 vehicles loaded with fuel and other goods for u. In the latest attack, a magnetic bomb placed on a truck destroyed 22. Afghanistan news stories about afghanistan page 24. Nato and afghan forces fought back taliban attackers who launched an assault monday on a u. Paramilitary soldiers escort a convoy of trucks, carrying supplies for nato troops in afghanistan, before crossing into afghanistan from the pakistan border town of chaman july 16, 2012. Jul 18, 2012 mazaresharif, afghanistan a bomb planted by the taliban destroyed 22 nato trucks carrying supplies to their forces in northern afghanistan, the taliban and police said on wednesday. Militants torch nato supply trucks en route from pakistan. Three trucks carrying supplies for nato troops crossed a border post in southwestern pakistan on thursday, the first to do so in seven months, officials said.

Nato apologizes after afghans protest burning of korans the. Meanwhile, nato convoys were still barred friday from going into afghanistan through the torkham gate checkpoint. Jul 19, 2012 a bomb planted by the taliban has destroyed 22 trucks carrying supplies to nato forces in northern afghanistan. Nato airstrike on afghanistan fuel truck kills 40 telegraph. Islamabad, pakistan more than 100 trucks loaded with supplies for american and allied forces in afghanistan were destroyed sunday by. Pakistan has reopened supply lines, but nato is still having plenty of trouble getting supplies into afghanistan. Taliban attack nato supplies in afghan east, destroy. Nato logistics in the afghan war refers to the efforts of the north atlantic treaty organization to. Militants in pakistan attack supply trucks bound for.

One afghan driver was reportedly wounded in the attack, reuters report. The taliban said they detonated a bomb on a fuel tanker and then opened fire on other nato supply trucks, destroying 22 vehicles with supplies for u. Taliban torch another nato fuel convoy in islamabad fdds. While attacks on convoys in pakistan give militants a propaganda victory, coalition officials say they do not result in shortages in afghanistan. An attack on nato forces in afghanistan has left more than 30 people dead, including 14 militants, five afghan security guards and a soldier.

Insurgent attacks on nato trucks highlight us military. Abdulzai confirmed that 37 fuel trucks had been destroyed. More than 700 nato trucks were destroyed in the fall of 2007 and winter of 2008, and the khyber pass was shut down six times during that period. Militants have attacked a us base in afghanistan, near the border with pakistan, leading to multiple explosions, a gunfight and the closure of a key road used by nato supply trucks, officials said. Burning nato supply trucks are seen in samangan, north of kabul, afghanistan, on july 18, 2012. Dec 18, 20 one police officer is dead after taliban suicide bombers attacked nato fuel trucks in afghanistan near the pakistani border. Newser pakistan has reopened supply lines, but nato is still having plenty of trouble getting supplies into afghanistan. Jul 18, 2012 the taliban said they detonated a bomb on a fuel tanker wednesday and then opened fire on other nato supply trucks in a morning attack that destroyed 22 vehicles loaded with fuel and other goods. Trucks carrying nato troop supplies to afghanistan remained stuck in pakistan on tuesday as concern lingered about demonstrators seeking to stop the vehicles in protest of u. A nato airstrike in afghanistan on friday destroyed a fuel tanker hijacked by taliban insurgents, causing dozens of casualties including civilians, officials and witnesses said. During the war in afghanistan, the khyber pass has been a major route for resupplying military armament and food to the nato forces in the afghan theater of conflict since the us started the invasion of afghanistan in 2001. On october 1 at least 27 nato oil tankers were attacked and destroyed in pakistans southern province of sindh, which is on the arabian sea and doesn.

After nato attack, truckers face hard times afghanistan. Afghan taliban destroys nato fuel trucks usa today. Nato logistics in the afghan war refers to the efforts of the north atlantic treaty organization to deliver vital fuel, food, hardware and other logistic supplies to afghanistan in support of the war in afghanistan 2001present. It connects the town of landi kotal to the valley of peshawar at jamrud by traversing part of the spin ghar mountains. Afghanistans opium production is through the roofwhy. Jun 09, 2010 more than 700 nato trucks were destroyed in the fall of 2007 and winter of 2008, and the khyber pass was shut down six times during that period. Taliban attack leaves 37 burnedout nato fuel trucks in.

Ap kabul, afghanistan the taliban detonated a bomb on a fuel tanker wednesday and then opened fire on other nato supply trucks, destroying 22 vehicles loaded with fuel and other goods for. Mazaresharif, afghanistan a bomb planted by the taliban destroyed 22 nato trucks carrying supplies to their forces in northern afghanistan. Nato supply trucks head for afghanistan as pakistan. Nato troops and afghan security forces arrive at the site of burning nato supply trucks after an attack by militants in the torkham area near the.

Militants destroy at least 34 trucks in a rocket attack on a nato trucking terminal supplying troops in neighbouring afghanistan. Kabul assailants claiming to belong to the taliban destroyed 22 trucks carrying supplies for nato forces in a normally secure region of northern afghanistan on wednesday, while insurgent attacks. Oct 04, 2010 striking the supply line now gains the group more media attention than normal and makes the mission in afghanistan appear vulnerable. The supply route is a lifeline for nato troops but pakistan closed it last month after 24 of its soldiers were killed in a nato air strike. Jul 18, 2012 burning nato supply trucks are seen in samangan, north of kabul, afghanistan, on july 18, 2012. Meanwhile, nato convoys were still barred friday from going into afghanistan through the. Logistics operations took place under the auspices of the international security assistance force from 2001 to 2014, then under the resolute support mission from. Militants torch nato supply trucks en route from pakistan to. Jun 19, 2014 kabul three suicide bombers touched off a battle on the afghanistanpakistan border thursday that destroyed dozens of trucks carrying nato military gear out of the country, afghan officials said. A nato air strike killed 10 civilians, mostly women and children, in a raid on a taliban hideout in a remote region of eastern afghanistan, local officials said. Taliban bomb destroys 22 nato supply trucks in afghan north. Nato supply trucks from pakistan resume trek to afghanistan. Kabul three suicide bombers touched off a battle on the afghanistanpakistan border thursday that destroyed dozens of trucks carrying nato military gear out of.

The taliban said they detonated a bomb on a fuel tanker wednesday and then opened fire on other nato supply trucks in a morning attack that destroyed 22 vehicles loaded with fuel and other goods for u. Nato military supply trucks torched in afghanistan june 19, 2014 00. Idled nato supply trucks in pakistan are attacked again the. Nato supply trucks head for afghanistan as pakistan reopens route. The recent killing of 25 pakistani soldiers has made the afghan border crossing much more difficult for truckers. And nato to wage war 15year war in afghanistan and. Taliban attack nato supplies in afghan east, destroy dozens. Dec 12, 2011 the supply route is a lifeline for nato troops but pakistan closed it last month after 24 of its soldiers were killed in a nato air strike. However the talibans disputed the figures, saying ten of their members were injured and 40 afghan forces were killed, press tv reported. Taliban attacks us base in afghanistan the irish times.

The officer died in a gunbattle that followed the attack on december 18. Mazarisharif, afghanistan, july 18 afp a taliban bomb attack on wednesday destroyed 22 fuel tankers carrying supplies for nato forces in afghanistan, local officials said, as nine afghan. Taliban claims responsibility for nato supply truck attacks. The insurgents detonated explosives and then began firing guns in an area where nato supply trucks were parked in nangarhar province, said ahmed zia abdulzai, a spokesman for the provinces. Oct 06, 2010 the next day the pakistani government halted nato supply trucks and oil tankers from entering afghanistan, which policy remains in force with 160 vehicles stopped near the border on october 5. All the trucks were parked in the rabatak area of the province where the truckers had stopped to rest. Truckers in kandahar lost the biggest part of their business when pakistan closed off nato supply routes to afghanistan. Taliban torch another nato fuel convoy in islamabad fdd. A taliban bomb attack has destroyed 22 fuel tankers carrying supplies for nato forces in afghanistan, local officials said, as nine afghan.

Taliban bomb destroys 22 nato supply trucks in afghanistan. Almost 80 percent of the nato and us supplies that are brought in by road were transported through the khyber pass. Taliban hits nato fuel trucks in afghanistan, killing one officer. Militants torch nato supply trucks en route from pakistan to afghanistan more than 75 percent of all military supplies for nato troops in afghanistan pass through a. Ap kabul, afghanistan the taliban detonated a bomb on a fuel tanker wednesday and then opened fire on other nato supply trucks, destroying 22. Taliban bomb destroys 22 nato supply trucks abc news. In the latest attack, a magnetic bomb placed on a truck destroyed 22 fuel tankers. Oct 21, 2009 taliban targets nato and us supply convoys 23 nov 08 duration. Jul 18, 2012 ap kabul, afghanistan the taliban detonated a bomb on a fuel tanker wednesday and then opened fire on other nato supply trucks, destroying 22 vehicles loaded with fuel and other goods for u. Jul 18, 2012 a taliban bomb attack has destroyed 22 fuel tankers carrying supplies for nato forces in afghanistan, local officials said, as nine afghan soldiers and two nato troops died in escalating attacks. A bomb planted by the taliban destroyed 22 nato trucks carrying supplies to their forces in northern afghanistan, the.

The khyber pass is a mountain pass in the northwest of pakistan, on the border with afghanistan. Jul 18, 2012 a bomb planted by the taliban in northern afghanistan destroys 22 nato fuel tankers carrying supplies to coalition forces, local officials say. Oct 06, 2010 idled nato supply trucks in pakistan are attacked again a driver of afghanistan bound nato truck sleeps as vehicles are parked at pakistani border post torkham in northwest of pakistan. Oct 01, 2010 the trucks carry crude, diesel and petrol for nato troops in afghanistan. The attack is the second of its kind since pakistan closed down the khyber pass on sept. Tariqs reference to sindh addressed the september 30 attack that destroyed 15 nato trucks parked at a fueling station in the town of. The taliban destroyed 28 nato fuel tankers bound for afghanistan in an attack near islamabad. The khyber pass is natos main conduit for supplies into afghanistan. Suicide bombers torch 37 nato supply trucks in afghanistan. Militants in pakistan attack supply trucks bound for afghanistan. A nato helicopter crashed in western afghanistan, injuring two.

In a similar attack on november 11, as many as 200 taliban fighters hijacked a nato supply convoy from the port of karachi to afghanistan via the border at. A taliban bomb attack has destroyed 22 fuel tankers carrying supplies for nato forces in afghanistan, local officials said, as nine afghan soldiers and two nato troops died in escalating attacks. The taliban said they detonated a bomb on a fuel tanker wednesday and then opened fire on other nato supply trucks in a morning attack that destroyed 22. Idled nato supply trucks in pakistan are attacked again a driver of afghanistanbound nato truck sleeps as vehicles are parked at pakistani border post.

Insurgent attacks on nato trucks highlight us military crisis in afghanistan by barry grey 9 december 2008 a series of attacks on us and nato military equipment depots in the northwestern. The nato commander in afghanistan issued a fervent apology on tuesday for. The trucks carry crude, diesel and petrol for nato troops in afghanistan. An integral part of the ancient silk road, it has long had substantial cultural, economic, and geopolitical significance for eurasian trade. Jun 19, 2014 kabul, afghanistan ap taliban suicide bombers struck nato fuel trucks at a key border crossing between afghanistan and pakistan thursday, setting off explosions that destroyed dozens of. Jul 18, 2012 paramilitary soldiers escort a convoy of trucks, carrying supplies for nato troops in afghanistan, before crossing into afghanistan from the pakistan border town of chaman july 16, 2012. Taliban attack on nato base in afghanistan destroys 37 trucks. The next day the pakistani government halted nato supply trucks and oil tankers from entering afghanistan, which policy remains in force with 160 vehicles stopped near the border on october 5. Taliban bomb destroys 22 nato supply trucks in afghanistan the.

Mazaresharif, afghanistan reuters a bomb planted by the taliban destroyed 22 nato trucks carrying supplies to their forces in northern afghanistan, the taliban and police said on wednesday. Striking the supply line now gains the group more media attention than normal and makes the mission in afghanistan appear vulnerable. Jun 19, 2014 four taliban militants struck a nato post in the eastern afghan province of nangarhar on thursday, destroying dozens of trucks and sparking a gun battle with polices, afghan officials said. Nato supply trucks head for afghanistan as pakistan reopens route last updated. Trucks carrying nato supplies were expected to resume trips to afghanistan on july 4 following pakistans decision to end a sevenmonth blockade. Eighteen fuel trucks and four supply vehicles were parked in aibak, the capital of.

Taliban targets nato and us supply convoys 23 nov 08 duration. How the nato supply route closure hit afghan truck drivers. And nato to wage war 15year war in afghanistan and pakistan. One police officer is dead after taliban suicide bombers attacked nato fuel trucks in afghanistan near the pakistani border. Dec 07, 2008 taliban destroy 100 trucks in biggest raid on nato supplies bound for afghanistan this article is more than 11 years old islamist leader warns of increase in armed attacks. The following is a list aviation accidents and incidents in the war in afghanistan. Jun 19, 2014 nato troops and afghan security forces arrive at the site of burning nato supply trucks after an attack by militants in the torkham area near the pakistaniafghan in nangarhar province june 19, 2014. Four taliban militants struck a nato post in the eastern afghan province of nangarhar on thursday, destroying dozens of trucks and sparking a gun battle with polices, afghan officials said. Afghan officials say a magnetic bomb placed on a truck exploded and destroyed 22 nato supply vehicles in northern afghanistan. The aircraft was heavily damaged, so the crew destroyed it before they were. Idled nato supply trucks in pakistan are attacked again.

Taliban destroy nato supply convoy outside islamabad fdd. Militants in pakistan destroy nato trucks the new york times. And there is very little the united states or other countries can do about the opiate production in afghanistan. A week ago, another 22 trucks carrying food supplies were attacked in peshawar. Taliban attack targets trucks carrying nato gear from afghanistan. Afghan officials say a magnetic bomb placed on a truck exploded and destroyed 22 nato supply vehicles. Convoy attacks trigger race to open new afghan supply lines.

A us ah1w supercobra was shot down in helmand province. A bomb planted by the taliban in northern afghanistan destroys 22 nato fuel tankers carrying supplies to coalition forces, local officials say. Taliban destroy 100 trucks in biggest raid on nato supplies. The convoy was reportedly making its way to afghanistan from the pakistani port of karachi, the key supply route for isaf forces in afghanistan. Firefighters try to put out burning nato supply trucks in samangan, north of kabul, afghanistan, on wednesday. In 2010, pakistan suspended nato supplies to afghanistan for one week when a nato helicopter. Mazaresharif, afghanistan a bomb planted by the taliban destroyed 22 nato trucks carrying supplies to their forces in northern afghanistan, the taliban and police said on wednesday. Taliban destroy 100 trucks in biggest raid on nato supplies bound for afghanistan this article is more than 11 years old islamist leader warns of increase in armed attacks. Taliban destroy nato supply convoy outside islamabad fdds. Taliban hits nato fuel trucks in afghanistan, killing one. List of aviation accidents and incidents in the war in afghanistan. Jul 06, 2012 three trucks carrying supplies for nato troops crossed a border post in southwestern pakistan on thursday, the first to do so in seven months, officials said. To get to the south of the country, the supplies must be loaded onto trucks and.