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4:081 day agoVoters targeted by violent attacks in AfghanistanSuicide bomber strikes in Kabul during country's first parliamentary elections since 2010.
2:582 days agoIran accused of shipping advanced weapons to HezbollahNational security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on Iran's latest effort to provide sophisticated weapons to Hezbollah terrorists.
2:192 days agoExclusive: Iran reportedly ships advanced weapons to LebanonU.S. and Western intelligence sources believe Iran has been increasing its shipments of advanced weaponry to Hezbollah, including GPS components to make previously unguided rockets into precision guided-missiles; national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports from the Pentagon.
2 days agoIran sent Hezbollah advanced weapons to turn rockets into precision missiles, new flight data suggestsAmerican and western intelligence sources believe Iran has been increasing its shipments of advanced weaponry to Hezbollah, deliveries that now include Global Positioning System (GPS) components to make previously unguided rockets into precision guided-missiles, increasing the threat to Israel.
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2 days agoAfghan polling in Kandahar postponed after attackAfghanistan's election commission has postponed Saturday's elections in Kandahar province for a week, following a deadly attack there that killed at least two senior provincial officials, including its powerful police chief.
2:093 days agoNarrow escape for top U.S. military commander in AfghanistanArmy General Scott Miller was nearly caught in the crossfire as the Taliban targeted and killed a top U.S. ally in southern Afghanistan; national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports from the Pentagon.
3 days ago2 Americans wounded, top general escapes harm in deadly shooting at governor's mansion in AfghanistanThe top U.S. general in Afghanistan somehow escaped unscathed from a bloody "insider attack" in the country Thursday that claimed the lives of three important local leaders and wounded a trio of Americans who had gathered for a high-level meeting at the Kandahar Province governor's mansion.
