Press Releases
ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - May 16, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 16) – An Afghan and coalition security force detained a Taliban leader during an operation in Nad ‘Ali district, Helmand province, today.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - May 15, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 15) — An Afghan and coalition security force detained a Taliban leader during an operation in Pul-e ‘Alam district, Logar province, today.
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Tripartite Commission meets for constructive talks
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 13, 2012) — Gen. John R. Allen, commander of the International Security Assistance Force, met with Gen. Sher Muhammad Karimi, Chief of General Staff of Afghan National Army and Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, for talks this weekend in Islamabad, Pakistan.
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ISAF Welcomes Afghan Government's Security Transition
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 13, 2012) — The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) welcomes the release of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan’s list of areas intended for the third stage of the transition of security responsibility in the country.
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ISAF statement on assassination of High Peace Council official
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 13, 2012) — This morning an influential member of Afghanistan’s High Peace Council and Islamic Council member, Moulavi Arsala Rahmani, was murdered while reportedly riding in a vehicle on his way to work.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - May 13, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 13) — An Afghan and coalition security force detained a Taliban leader during an operation in Charkh district, Logar province, today.
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ISAF and USFOR-A commit to thorough investigation of Afghan casualties
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 11, 2012) — The International Security Assistance Force and U.S. Forces Afghanistan join President Karzai in extending our deepest regrets and sympathies to the families and loved ones of those who died or were injured during coalition airstrikes on May 4 in PanKalay and May 6 in Nowbar villages.
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CORRECTED: ISAF congratulates Afghan police on significant chemical find
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 10, 2012) — The International Security Assistance Force congratulates Afghan border and customs police on their momentous seizure of 16,000 kilograms of ammonium chloride in Spin Boldak district, Kandahar province Wednesday.
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ISAF congratulates Afghan police on significant weapons find
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 10, 2012) — The International Security Assistance Force congratulates Afghan border and customs police on their momentous seizure of 16,000 kilograms of ammonium chlorate in Spin Boldak district, Kandahar province Wednesday.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - May 4, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 4) — An Afghan led security force supported by coalition troops detained a Taliban leader during an operation in Imam Sahib district, Kunduz province, today.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - May 3, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 3) — An Afghan led security force supported by coalition troops detained an Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan leader during an operation in Iman Sahib district, Kunduz province, today.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - May 2, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 2) – An Afghan led and coalition supported security force conducted an operation to capture a Taliban leader in Baghlan-e Jadid district, Baghlan province, today.
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Afghan Security Forces contain, end attack
KABUL Afghanistan (02 May 2012) — According to initial ISAF reporting, a small group of insurgents conducted an attack on a private compound this morning in Kabul.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - May 1, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 1) — An Afghan and coalition security force detained a Taliban leader and several subordinate insurgents during an operation in Washer district, Helmand province, today.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - April 30, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (Apr. 30) — An Afghan led and coalition supported security force detained a Taliban facilitator during an operation in Daman district, Kandahar province, today.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - April 29, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (Apr. 29) — An Afghan-led security force conducted an operation to detain a Taliban leader in Baraki Barak district, Logar province, today.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - April 28, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (Apr. 28) — An Afghan and coalition security force captured two Haqqani leaders during an operation in Khost district, Khost province, today.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - April 27, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (Apr. 27) — A combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Haqqani leader during an operation in Nadir Shah Kot district, Khost province, today.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - April 26, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (Apr. 26) — A combined Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation to capture a Taliban leader in Muqer district, Ghazni province, today.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - April 25, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (Apr. 25) — An Afghan-led security force conducted an operation to detain a Haqqani leader in Nadir Shah Kot district, Khost province, today.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - April 24, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (Apr. 24) — An Afghan and coalition security force detained two insurgent leaders during an operation in Pul-e ‘Alam district, Logar province, today. One of the leaders was from the Haqqani network and the other was a leader in the Taliban network.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - April 23, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (Apr. 23) — Security forces launched an operation to capture a senior Haqqani facilitator in Baraki Barak district, Logar province, today.
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ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - April 21, 2012
KABUL, Afghanistan (Apr. 21) — An Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation to capture a senior Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan facilitator and explosives expert in Baghlan-e Jadid district, Baghlan province, Wednesday.
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ISAF helicopter crashes in southern Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (Apr. 19) — An International Security Assistance Force helicopter crashed in southern Afghanistan today.
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COMISAF condemns actions in photos
The commander of the International Security Assistance Force, Gen. John R. Allen, strongly condemns the actions depicted in photos released by LA Times
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