Remembering NPR Photojournalist David Gilkey
David Gilkey, whose images documented both tragedy and hope, was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday along with NPR's Afghan interpreter Zabihullah Tamanna.
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Interpreter In Haiti Remembers Gilkey Did His Job With 'Passion'
NPR photojournalist David Gilkey was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday while riding in a convoy that came under attack. Jael Madius remembers working with Gilkey in Haiti following the 2010 earthquake.
Killed On The Job In Afghanistan: NPR Photographer And Interpreter
NPR photojournalist David Gilkey and Afghan journalist Zabihullah Tamanna were killed Sunday while traveling in an Afghan army convoy. NPR's David Greene, Renee Montagne and Tom Bowman share memories.
NPR Photographer, Interpreter Killed In Afghanistan
David Gilkey and Zabihullah Tamanna were killed while traveling on a convoy with an Afghan army unit.
Under U.S. Air Cover, Afghan Commandos Chase The Elusive Taliban
Afghan commandos, supported by U.S. special operations forces, launched a raid into a village contested by the Taliban. The raid permitted an aid convoy to make progress after nearly a month.
Memorial Day In Kandahar: A Run To Honor America's Fallen
Over the past 15 years, 1,832 American servicemen and -women have been killed in action in Afghanistan. How do the U.S. forces posted there mark Memorial Day, and how is the conflict going overall?
Leader's Death Revives Question: What Is Pakistan's Relationship With The Taliban?
Renee Montagne talks to Mujib Mashal, a reporter with The New York Times, about Pakistan's role in the U.S. drone strike that killed the head of the Taliban over the weekend.
'Mirror Test' Reflects On The Consequences Of The Wars In Iraq And Afghanistan
While serving as a State Department adviser in Iraq and Afghanistan, J. Kael Weston instigated a military mission that resulted the death of 31 service members. His memoir revisits the tragedy of war.
Taliban Name New Leader, Confirm Death Of Mullah Mansour
The Afghan Taliban confirmed that a U.S. drone strike killed their leader last week, and they announced his successor: Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada, an extremist scholar without military experience.
Saving 6-Year-Old Ameera, Shot In An Afghan Firefight
With fewer U.S. troops, there's less need to treat combat trauma at the Bagram Airfield hospital. But civilian casualties continue. A surgeon at Bagram has been trying to save an injured girl's leg.