Take account of clustering: deaths per fatal improvised explosive device (IED) incident, and in making short-term projections for Afghanistan. Methods: Cause and date of coalition deaths in Iraq ...
Like wear a seatbelt. Like do not mess with an IED once it’s been identified.” Furness served as the commander of Regimental Combat Team-1 in Afghanistan during a year long deployment ...
IEDs were often planted around roads by Taliban fighters as the group targeted vehicles and personnel. Now, after Afghanistan dramatically took control of the country in August 2021, ex-Taliban ...
In Afghanistan, the number of IED incidents last year rose to more than 1,000, a 33 percent increase from 2007, and claimed 161 lives. “IEDs are the biggest threat we face,” says Maj.
This is not the first time KIB has advertised its presence in Afghanistan. In 2016, the group released two videos from the northern part of the country, depicting training camps for both general ...
A bomb blast near a mining site in southwestern Pakistan killed nine and injured seven. The explosion, attributed to an IED, ...
Following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the security situation has improved but ... Taliban fighters would often place IEDs around roads to target vehicles and personnel. Recalling a journey to ...
When photojournalist Giles Duley became a triple amputee while embedded with a unit in Afghanistan in 2011, his life changed - for the better. “I stepped on an IED and was thrown in the air.
Ninety-five Minnesota National Guard soldiers – including 11 soldiers from Meeker County – will soon leave town for a one-year deployment in Afghanistan. National Guard members, as ...
Frequency Distribution for Deaths per Fatal IED Incident in Iraq in 2006 Through to February 4, 2007, and Overall in Afghanistan Number of deaths in a fatal IED incident Fatal IED incidents in ...