Badakhshan Province: In Jurm District, an Afghan National Army (ANA) patrol was ambushed by Mujahideen. Government sources say at least four ANA soldiers killed, four wounded. Mujahideen claim 20 ANA personnel were killed or wounded.
Faryab Province: In Maimana City, a bomb exploded in a market killing three people and wounding 15.
Helmand Province: In Greshk District, Mujahideen attacked the district government compound. Three Mujahideen killed, two cops killed and one civilian killed. Three people wounded. In Sangin District, a police vehicle ran over a landmine, killing four cops and wounding one.
Herat Province: In Herat City, an Afghan National Army vehicle was ambushed by Mujahideen. Two ANA soldiers killed, three wounded. In Zenda Jan District, an Indian working for a NGO was kidnapped. A suspect has been arrested. No further details.
Kabul Province: Kabul City, a magnetic bomb was attached to a police vehicle. It exploded killing one cop and wounding seven others. Afghan military officials say hundreds of people have been killed, and even more wounded, in the past five days of battles with Mujahideen across the country. A new company has been set up, to make computers and other electronic devices. The company is called Blue Sonic. The pro-Obama regime presidential candidate, Abdullah Abdullah, is being accused of being directly tied to the scandal involving U.S. taxpayer money and the Kabul Bank. Last year 21 people were convicted of disappearing billions of dollars out of Afghanistan. It sounds like a money laundering ponzi scheme. The majority of the bank’s money had been loaned out to only 19 individuals or companies. The bank then got a nearly $900-million USD bailout! Chinese banking officials now deny that they told Afghan banks to stop using the U.S. dollar.
Kandahar Province: In Daman District, two children killed, one wounded, when one of them stepped on a landmine.
Kunar Province: Pakistani officials are now accusing the Afghan government of launching raids into Pakistan, from Kunar. One Pakistani soldier was killed, two wounded. Pakistani officials say they are locked in heated battles with Pakistani Mujahideen, which sometimes cross into Afghanistan. Afghan officials responded that Pakistan has fired another 120 artillery rounds into Afghanistan. In Nari District, government officials claim they’ve successfully bribed villagers to kill four Afghan Mujahideen. 12 were captured. In Watapur District, a U.S.-NATO airstrike killed 18 people. Seven people wounded.
Nanagarhar Province: In Jalalabad City, a U.S. Army Special Forces Captain, from Pennsylvania, was shot and killed. U.S. Department of Defense refused to give details, saying the incident is being investigated. In Behsud District, a suicide bomber killed three Turkish engineers, and wounded two others. The engineers were working on a military base when the attacker drove in and blew up his motorcycle bomb. In Khogyani District, government officials report that a Special Forces op killed 17 people.
Nuristan Province: Provincial officials warning that Mujahideen have established training camps in Kamdish District, and that hundreds of people are now being trained up. Also, there are reports that Mujahideen executed 11 of their own for failure to follow orders.
Paktika Province: A U.S. Army Private 1st Class, from Missouri, was shot and killed. The U.S. Department of Defense says his unit was ambushed by Mujahideen.
88 militiamen of the National Guard’s 216th Engineer Mobility Augmentation Company (California) returned from Afghanistan.
86 militiamen of the National Guard’s 849th Mobility Augmentation Company (Minnesota) returned from Afghanistan.
Militiamen of the National Guard’s 70th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Missouri) returned from Afghanistan.
Militiamen of the National Guard’s 1-126th Medical Evacuation Unit (Rhode Island and Delaware) deploying to Kuwait in support of operations in Afghanistan.