Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Afghanistan on Wed 26th August 2026

26th August 2026

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On 26 August 2026, Afghanistan Freedom Front militants carried out an operation at night (likely using a remote explosive based on video evidence) against a Taliban checkpoint in the Ali-Khil area of Kabul - PD16. AFF claimed that three Taliban forces were killed and two others were injured. No AFF casualties were reported. Fatalities uncorroborated with 3 fatalities coded. Total 3 fatalities.

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