US troops fire rockets into small village, hitting a home and killing a woman and her son
Chic Trib 6/26/04 at 9:40 AM ET – K. Barker
Day : June 25, 2004
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Vehicle on its way from Jalalabad to the Shinwar district
Nangarhar
3
IED
An IED explodes under a mini-bus carrying women election workers, killing 3 and injuring another 13.
AFP 6/26/04;
BBC 6/30/04;
NYT 7/1/04 – C. Gall
Bus on road to Chaka Goy in Khas Uruzgan district
Uruzgan
16
Fri night 16 people in a bus held up, abducted to Day Chopan and executed. The 16 admitted to having voter registration cards. Taliban’s Latif admits killing people but says they were election workers and gov’t soldiers. Most of the 16 were actually returned Afghan displaced persons.
US Special Forces attack compounds, arrest 2 Taliban whom Bagram propaganda center claims with much media fanfare are Taliban leaders. 5 Talibs killed. Later, turns out the 2 arrested are bodyguards of the governor of Helmand!
Reuters 6/28/04;
AP 6/28/04-M. Pennington; Reuters 6/28/04 at 5:29 AM ET; JihadUnspun 6/28/04; jang.news 6/30/04; Reuters 6/30/04
Day : June 27, 2004
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Highway in the Del Khak region
Farah
7
Militants disguised in military uniform attack vehicles carrying policemen and kill 7 of them.
Reuters 6/28/04;
Reuters 6/28/04 at 5:29 AM ET
Day : June 28, 2004
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North of Qalat
Zabul
An Apache AH-64 helicopter with 13 aboard catches fire and crashes, slightly injuring the crew
Jang.news 6/29/04 and 7/1/04
Day : June 29, 2004
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Bakangosh valley in Chamkani area
Paktia
IED
An IED blows up near a US vehicle injuring 3 US soldiers. The US military vehicle was escorting a UNAMA voter registration vehicle
Jang.news 6/30/04
Char Chine
Uruzgan
3
Hundreds of Afghan troops engage in firefight and kill 3 Talibs, arrest/abduct 4 people in a village raid
AP 6/30/04 – Amir Shah
Day : June 30, 2004
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Talashi Chowk business district in downtown Jalalabad
Nangarhar
4
bombs
At 8:30 GMT, 2 bombs explode aimed at 2 police posts, injuring 27 passersby, killing one and 3 die later in hospital.
BBC 6/30/04; Reuters 6/30/04 and 7/1/04; VOA 6/30/04’; AP 6/30/04 at 6:45 AM ET; AP 6/30/04 at 7:20 AM – Amir Shah; NYT 7/1/04 – C. Gall
Nesh district
Uruzgan
12 drivers are abducted, when convoy of trucks carrying supplies to US base at Kandahar is ambushed.
BBC 6/30/04; Reuters 6/30/04 and 7/1/04; VOA 6/30/04’; AP 6/30/04 at 6:45 AM ET; AP 6/30/04 at 7:20 AM – Amir Shah; NYT 7/1/04 – C. Gall
Totals for month of July 2004 : between 131-144 persons died from continuing fighting
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26-30
62
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Day : June , 2004
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Mountainous Shakai area west of Wana
South Waziristan, Pakistan
(60)
60 tribesmen still reported missing a month after Pakistan launched an intense air and ground attack upon the area. 25 homes were razed in the Mandata and Boya areas alone by artillery shelling. Numerous other villages and hamlets leveled. The Pak attack began on June 11th
Dawn 7/12/04;
Jang.news 6/12/04 – Sailab Mahsub
Day : June 30, 2004
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Aab-i-Band area
Ghazni
1
assassination
Taliban assassinated Mullah Asadullah, an anti-Taliban cleric alleged to be on the U.S. military’s payroll.
Jang.news 7/2/04
Charbagh village
Kandahar
1
assassination
Taliban killed a senior police official in Kandahar, Mohammad Shafiq Akhundzada
Jang.news 7/2/04
Village in Ziaray Dasht region
Helmand
1
assassination
Taliban kill commander Sangeen, security official, while he was visiting his home village
Jang.news 7/2/03
Day Chopan area
Zabul
5
Clash between US-Afghan forces and Taliban, kills 5 Talibs and 7 arrested