Lack of ammunition plagues Afganistan's police - 05 May 08

Afghan police officers are increasingly seen as an easy target for the Taliban fighters.

Lacking proper equipment and training, they have come under repeated attacks in recent weeks.




Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr reports from the district of Arghandab in the Kandahar province of Afghanistan.

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[rossyboy1000]

ReAlJazeeraEnglish is full of shit!!!He says he is an AMERICAN SOLDIER but is nothing more than a racist BASTARD that hates muslims. Look at his profile to see what he thinks of MUSLIM PEOPLE....

[tofunotes]

Don't feed the trolls. Just mark his comment as spam and read the sensible comments.

[duncanauk1]

Omg give the poilce m1a1s , and armoured apc vehicles , i doubt currupt police be able to smuggle m1a1 to taliban without been noticed.

[VAkraut]

They say they are poorly eqipped? Geez, if NATO buys 100 weapons for them, 5 end up in the hands of the ANP.

[FXThug]

The afgan police infiltrated i bet they been giving away weapons to talibans

[wizzof15]

@MrAfghanstar

First off were in 'your' country cause we are there trying to help get rid control the Taliban problem u have over there. Second we call them bars and the sister thing is for southern USA.

[MrAfghanstar]

mother fucker infidels canadian what r u doing in our country go back to ur own mother fucker pubs and watch ur sisters dancing

[pisadinho]

this is a very good piece of information. Months later the taleban would break in the kandahar jail and freed the prisioners.

[idricool]

Aljazeera shows both side of the story which is good. For example, in Afghanistan war, they show the Taliban and interview them and they do the same for Nato/Afghan.

[csowner20]

@ khalifa987....al jazeera is NOWHERE to be propaganda, you wanna see propaganda? look at the U.S. journalist and media, your just as fake as the guy below talking nonsense

next time you comment, learn how to spell and stop making yourself look like an idiot..you douche

[khalifa987]

al jazeera is propoganda tool for dajjal or freemasons....hahahahha

[BandAids4u]

At least Afghanistan police are serious about fighting back the Taliban. we should focus our rescources on the nation who's security forces DONT run away or hand over weapons to insurgents.