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Afghanistan watch	INDEX ON AFGHANISTAN Compiled by Sarah Meyer	Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan
July 2007

Suicide car bomb hits U.S. convoy in Afghan capital 7-31

Clashes said to kill 75 suspected Taliban in southern Afghanistan 7-25

July 2006

1200 Christians kicked out of Afghanistan. 8-4

American-led coalition troops vowed Tuesday that they would regain control of a restive area in southern Afghanistan where the Taliban and their allies have, according to Afghan officials, seized at least one town, burned the Afghan flag and raised the flag of a Pakistan-based militant group. 7-19

The Taliban are apparently now in control of two districts in southern Afghanistan. 7-18

Afghan and U.S.-led forces killed 35 Taliban in separate clashes Sunday . 7-18

A suicide attacker killed two top justice officials and a third employee in their southern provincial office on Monday, while coalition troops killed four al-Qaida suspects in the east, officials said. 7-18

The Afghan government to reintroduce Department for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, the body which the Taliban used to enforce its extreme religious doctrine. 7-17

60 Afghan civilians dead in US air strikes 7-12

More than half of Britain's Special Forces are to be committed to Afghanistan to help curb the growing threat of Taliban insurgents. 7-10

A second bomb targeting government workers or security forces exploded Wednesday in the Afghan capital. 7-7

The Nato-led security force in Afghanistan has cast doubt on the Taliban's claim of executing a series of minor bombings in the capital this week, saying it was unclear who was responsible. 7-7

A former ambassador for Afghanistan's Taliban regime was denied admission to a degree-granting program at Yale, but he can continue studying at the school. 7-7

More collateral damage: The U.S. military air raid on a suspected hideout of Taliban militants left 19, including civilians, dead in the troubled southern Helmand province on Tuesday night. 7-7

Afghanistan's foreign minister, here for talks with top Bush administration officials, complained Thursday that Pakistan was doing an inadequate job in countering terrorism. 7-7

Blasts hit two buses taking Afghan government workers to their ministries in Kabul on Wednesday killing one person and wounding 45, while about 35 Taliban and a British soldier were killed in clashes in the south. 7-6

The Afghan government as part of its efforts to eliminate illegal drug in the country burned more than 40 tons of narcotics at a ceremony held here on Wednesday. 7-6

Hamid Karzai, president of Afghanistan, called on the international community on Wednesday to rethink its war on terror, saying that its present strategies were "going in circles". 7-6

2005

16 suspected Taleban killed in Afghanistan 7-31

Roadside blast kills Afghan official and two bodyguards 7-31

U.S. and Afghan troops killed six suspected militants in the latest spate of growing violence by Taliban insurgents ahead of parliamentary polls, the U.S. military said on Friday. 7-30

Ronald Neumann sworn in as US Ambassador to Afghanistan 7-29

Central Florida Soldier Killed In Afghanistan 7-29

Canada to send more troops to Afghanistan: US military 7-29

Hundreds of protesters chanting "Die America!" and throwing stones tried to batter down a gate at the U.S. military's main Afghan base. 7-27

A Green Beret based at Fort Bragg died last week after he was attacked in Afghanistan, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. 7-27

Bloodiest year for our soldiers in Afghanistan 7-26

A U.S. soldier was killed along with an Afghan soldier and 11 guerrillas in central Afghanistan 7-26

With escalating violence threatening Afghanistan's future, the U.S. military has a new focus: employ as many of the poor as possible to rebuild schools and medical clinics so they don't join the Taliban or al-Qaida. 7-26

One other American wounded by suspected Taliban guerrillas 7-25

Taliban rebels kill 7-23

Taliban are bent on returning to power through the gun rather than the ballot box. 7-23

Suspected Taliban rebels ambushed a car carrying a local administrator in southern Afghanistan, killing the official and his driver, a spokesman said Friday. 7-23

District Chief In Central Province Says Neo-Taliban Killed 15 People : According to Fasihi, the individuals were working for the U.S. military and were killed in a surprise attack, which he said was carried out by the neo-Taliban. 7-23

14 killed in Afghan fighting: Nine ethnic Hazaras tribesmen were killed by suspected Taliban rebels when they raided their village on Monday in central Uruzgan province, Governor Jan Mohammed Khan said. 7-22

60 killed in Afghan fighting: Early today, Pakistani troops killed 17 militants, some believed to be from central Asia, along with women and children, after coming under fire when they surrounded two houses near Miranshah 7-18

Afghanistan's Taliban insurgents possess anti-aircraft weapons and are seeking to obtain even more powerful arms, a commander with the rebel movement told Al Jazeera television. 7-15

U.S. Afghan base a fortress built by Soviets: Its perimeter is ringed by watch towers, electronic sensors and deadly mine cordons that extend for kilometres into the dusty plains and mountains. 7-13

"Terror" suspects escape US Afghan base : The escape from Bagram is the latest reversal for US forces in Afghanistan. 7-12

700 More US Troops To Be Deployed In Afghanistan : The troops are to be deployed from Fort Bragg, N.C., the Pentagon said on its Web site 7-12

Al-Qaeda, Taliban teaming up: minister: A resurgent al-Qaeda terror network has teamed up with Taliban militants in Afghanistan to unleash a wave of attacks which have killed about 600 people this year, a senior government minister said on Saturday. 7-12

BRITAIN is negotiating with Australia to hand over military command of southern Iraq to free up British troops for redeployment to the front line in Afghanistan. 7-11

Taliban beheads 10 Afghani soldiers 7-11

Taliban Threatens To Kill Captured American Commando: Spokesman: 'American Definitely Will Be Killed' 7-8

US endures deadliest year in Afghanistan 7-6

Drug industry main destabilizing force in Afghanistan 7-6

US bombing kills Afghan villagers as search continues for soldiers : The Kunar governor, Asadullah Wafa, said 17 villagers, including women and children, had died - news that may further inflame Afghan sensitivities about heavy-handed US tactics. 7-6

Two Seals in Afghanistan found dead, one rescued, the fate of the fourth unknown 7-5

One of the special ops team whose helicopter crashed in Afghanistan has been rescued 7-4

U.S. bombards militants; Taliban shoot cleric: The BBC quoted unidentified U.S. military officials as saying civilians may have died in the bombing of a militant compound in Kunar province on Friday 7-4

Elite U.S. military team MIA in Afghanistan; Taliban claims capture of at least one. 7-2

The bodies of 13 U.S. troops have been recovered from the crash of a U.S. helicopter in eastern Afghanistan, but seven more U.S. soldiers are unaccounted for and some may have been captured, a news report said on Thursday 7-1

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