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Afghan forces repel multiple Taliban attacks on TAPI project in Gereshk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug.5 (ANI):The Afghan Security and Defense Forces have successfully repelled the multiple attacks of Taliban fighters who targeted a bridge in the district and create a hurdle to the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India Pipeline (TAPI) pipeline project in Gereshk dis
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Gunmen storm market in Afghanistan's Helmand after Car Bomb attack ki
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August4 (ANI): Intense fighting is underway between security forces and insurgents after a group of armed men stormed a money exchange market in the center of Gereshk district in the southern Helmand province on Friday morning.
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Taliban claims chief's son killed, Afghan says, they are in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 22 (ANI): The Afghan government officials has dismissed the claims by the Taliban that the elder son of group's chief Mullah Hebatullah Akhundzada has died while carrying out a suicide attack in Greshk district of Helmand province.
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U.S. airstrikes mistakenly kill 16 Afghan policemen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gereshk [Afghanistan], July 22 (ANI): At least 16 Afghan policemen were mistakenly killed and two others injured in U.S. airstrikes in southern Helmand province's Gereshk district.
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18 Taliban attackers killed in a massive operation after a suicide attack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 20 (ANI): Around 18 Taliban insurgents killed in a massive air and ground operations by Afghanistan security forces in the Helmand province of Afghanistan early Thursday.
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24 killed in Car Bomb attack at New Kabul Bank in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 22 (ANI): As many as 24 people were killed and 60 others wounded when the militants launched a suicide attack on New Kabul Bank branch in Lashkargah, capital of Helmand province on Thursday. The intense fighting is still going on between the security forces and mil
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Suicide attack at New Kabul Bank in Afghanistan's Helmand
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 22 (ANI) :Militants launched a suicide attack on New Kabul Bank branch in Lashkargh, capital of Helmand province on Thursday. The intense fighting is going on between the security forces and militants.
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Afghan Air Force kills 43 Taliban insurgents in Helmand province
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 15 (ANI): At least 43 Taliban insurgents have reportedly been killed in an Afghan Air Force air strike in Helmand province on Wednesday.
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Two Afghan soldiers killed in U.S. airstrike
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 10 (ANI):A U.S. air strike killed two Afghan Border Police soldiers in Helmand province on Friday night.
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19 Taliban killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 1 (ANI): As many as 19 Taliban insurgents were gunned down on Thursday during a 24-hour operation conducted by security forces in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province.
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Afghanistan: Taliban seize key district where U.K. lost 104 soldiers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Mar. 24 (ANI): The Taliban has captured a key district in Helmand province, which was once considered a deadly battlefield for the British and the U.S. troops in Afghanistan, as reported by The Guardian.
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Three U.S. troops wounded after Afghan soldier 'mistakenly' open
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar. 20 (ANI): An Afghan soldier 'mistakenly' opened fire on Sunday inside a base in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, wounding three U.S. soldiers before being shot dead, an Afghan official said.
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