On Sunday night, December 10, 2006, the Mujahideen of the Islamic
Emirate of Afghanistan Taliban attacked a US patrol near the city of Maymana, the capital the Faryab province. As
the result of the operation, two US tanks were destroyed and all Americans
onboard were killed.
The Faryab province "has
been one of the more peaceful areas in Afghanistan
since the fall of the Taliban after the U.S. invasion of 2001", Wikipedia says.
On Sunday evening, December 10, 2006, a US pilotless drone crashed in the Spara Ghra mountain of Farahrod
district in the Farah province. According to local Taliban, the drone was shot
down by the Mujahideen of the Islamic Emirate.
On Sunday night, December 10, 2006, the Mujahideen of the Islamic
Emirate of Afghanistan Taliban attacked a stronghold of British troops in the
Takhtapol area 1 km
from their headquarters in the Garamseer
district of the Helmand province. The base was
destroyed, and the Brits fled to their district headquarters. No information
about possible British casualties was available. Two Mujahideen were wounded
in the action.
Source: Voice of Jihad
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