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US not reporting all Afghan attacks

WASHINGTON (AP) — The military is under-reporting the number of times that Afghan soldiers and police open fire on American and other foreign troops. The U.S.-led coalition routinely reports each time an American or other foreign soldier is killed by an Afghan in uniform. But The Associated Press has learned it does not report insider attacks in which the Afghan wounds — or misses — his U.
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Two U.S. Troops Killed By Afghan Police Officer; Latest 'Green On Blue' Attack

News : The Two-Way (10 months ago)

More than 35 coalition troops — most of them Americans — have been killed this year by attackers wearing the uniforms of the Afghan military or police. Read Post

Man in Afghan army uniform injures five U.S. soldiers after opening fire at NATO base

News : The Coming Crisis (11 months ago)

A man in an Afghan army uniform opened fire outside a NATO base in eastern Afghanistan, wounding five American soldiers, an Afghan police official said Wednesday. The number of insider attacks against foreign forces in Afghanistan h... Read Post

AP: ISAF Under Reports Attacks By Afghan Soldiers and Police On U.S. And Coalition Troops

US Politics / Liberal : The Wonk Room (last year)

The Associated Press has learned that the U.S. led coalition forces in Afghanistan are under-reporting the number of times that Afghan soldiers and police open fire on American and coalition troops. In recent weeks, an Afghan soldie... Read Post


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