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Correspondent in Afghanistan for . USMC vet. Thomas.Gibbons-Neff@protonmail.com

Kabul, Afghanistan
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  1. 20 seconds ago

    The Pomegranate Harvest Is Life Here. The Taliban Shattered It.

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  2. 14 hours ago

    ANDSF has recaptured the district.

    Local official: Maimay district in Badakhshan province fell Thursday after concerted attack by Taliban fighters killing 20+ Afghan security forces including chief of police and NDS head there. More than 30 others are missing. From
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  3. 14 hours ago

    At least 10 killed, 51 wounded as of this morning. From

    Deaths in Kabul rocket attack now up to eight, more than two dozen wounded.
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    Nov 21

    .’s latest picks up on a notable contradiction in Afghan officials’ rhetoric: Some have begun warning the West:” that civil war could break out if intl troops withdraw. Others, including Pres Ghani speaking to UN on Friday, still insist Taliban can be defeated militarily.

    Our latest piece: Afghanistan’s government is struggling to maintain its grip on power after President Trump’s decision to accelerate U.S. troop pullout. Increasing violence and prospects of "civil war".... via
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    Nov 21

    I always tell my mom and sister to be safe and careful when they are out of the house in . I know that is not helpful. But I don’t know what else to say or do. After the rocket attacks today, Afghans are even more concerned. Their homes are not safe either. Nowhere is safe.

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  6. Nov 21

    Deaths in Kabul rocket attack now up to eight, more than two dozen wounded.

    Rocket attack in Kabul kills at least 5, wounds more than a dozen others.
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    Nov 20

    At least 186 pro-government forces and 163 civilians have been killed in Afghanistan so far this month.

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  8. Nov 20

    Rocket attack in Kabul kills at least 5, wounds more than a dozen others.

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    Nov 20

    One of the rockets hit our van in Shahr naw ,injured three staff

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  10. Nov 20

    Burning truck is in Kabul's PD 1, south of the impact areas, so most likely the launch site for 2+ rockets fired into the the city.

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  11. Nov 20

    Multiple impacts in Kabul, likely indirect fire. Unknown casualties if any. Coalition surveillance balloons are observing a truck on fire, unclear if launch site or impact area.

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    Nov 19

    "Afghans recall days when Australians unleashed dogs, gunfire" my story for about the abuses committed by Australian troops in Afghanistan ( )

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    Nov 19

    Three years ago I went to the village to the remote province of Daikundi. I was investigating alleged war crimes by Australian troops for the ABC. Families from nearby Uruzgan traveled 2the province 2tell me their stories. They spoke of brothers, fathers and. (1)

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  14. Nov 19

    Local official: Maimay district in Badakhshan province fell Thursday after concerted attack by Taliban fighters killing 20+ Afghan security forces including chief of police and NDS head there. More than 30 others are missing. From

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    Nov 19

    australian forces murdered 39 innocent afghans and the 25 identified perpetrators have yet to be held accountable. if video evidence, reports, and more that confirm war crimes aren’t enough to justify accountability and public outcry, what will it take?

    ’s press statement on alleged war crimes by Australian Forces in Afghanistan. We call for prosecution and attention to victims.
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    Nov 19

    Rather stunning contrast in how a top US ally treated evidence of its own force's war crimes in Afghanistan vs. how such behavior is viewed by the Trump administration.

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    Nov 18

    ’s press statement on alleged war crimes by Australian Forces in Afghanistan. We call for prosecution and attention to victims.

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  18. Nov 18

    . and I are the same age, so the fact he’s a friend, mentor and colleague is pretty wild given how distinctly different our childhoods were (as he describes in this episode of the daily).

    Our look at the Taliban - from living under their rule to following their leaders at the talks and their fighters in the battlefield. (With some farewell reflections on where Afghanistan stands as I move on to a different story.)
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    Nov 18

    Our look at the Taliban - from living under their rule to following their leaders at the talks and their fighters in the battlefield. (With some farewell reflections on where Afghanistan stands as I move on to a different story.)

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    Nov 18

    A Times correspondent reflects on what he’s learned from growing up with and reporting on the extremists in Afghanistan for some 25 years.

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