Traumatic Brain Injuries: Questions Over Care For British Personnel
A neuroscientist has told Forces News that British personnel with traumatic brain injuries are being "managed" differently to US patients.
A neuroscientist has told Forces News that British personnel with traumatic brain injuries are being "managed" differently to US patients.
The militant is said to be Assadullah Orakzai, an intelligence leader for the IS affiliate in Afghanistan.
A redundancy scheme has enabled just two interpreters who worked with UK personnel to resettle in the two years since terms were relaxed.
The United Nations report credits the decrease to the reduction of operations by international forces.
As planned, the United States has reduced its presence in Afghanistan to 8,600 personnel, withdrawing from five bases.
It comes as doctors in Afghanistan are warning the country's health services are struggling to cope with cases of COVID-19.
Major James Fuller was decorated for his 12-month tour of duty while on exchange with the US Marine Corps.
Russia described the reports as “nonsense”.
Former Ambassador Sir Nicholas Kay has spoken to Forces News about the future of Afghanistan.
It comes as a three-day ceasefire with the insurgents comes to an end.
Eid al-Fitr is a major holiday on the Islamic calender, marking the end of a month's fasting.
An agreement, signed in February, confirmed the number of American personnel would drop to 8,600 from about 13,000 by mid-July.
An expert has told the BFBS Sitrep's podcast that the COVID-19 pandemic could cause conflict to "deteriorate in a terrible way".
Taliban is being blamed for attacks that killed 29 members of the security forces but the group has not claimed responsibility.
The people killed in the attack were all local workers who provided cleaning services to the base.
Under the deal, the Afghan government will be releasing 5,000 Taliban prisoners in exchange for 1,000 government officials.