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Eight terrorists belonging to Pak's LeT group killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 22 (ANI): At least eight militants belonging to Pakistan's Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) group have been killed in airstrikes conducted in the southern Helmand province of Afghanistan.
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Afghan forces repel multiple Taliban attacks on TAPI project in Gereshk
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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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Six policemen killed in Taliban attack in Helmand
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 2 (ANI): As many as six policemen were killed and three were wounded in a Taliban attack on a check post in Nawa district of southern Helmand on Tuesday night.
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U.S. airstrikes mistakenly kill 16 Afghan policemen
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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19 Taliban killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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Three U.S. troops wounded after Afghan soldier 'mistakenly' open
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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Afghanistan: Powerful explosion rocks Lashkargah city
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 11 (ANI): A powerful explosion ripped through Lashkargah city of Afghanistan's southern Helmand province on Saturday.
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Taliban leader Mawlavi Najeeb among six killed in U.S. airstrike in Helman
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb.7 (ANI): At least six Taliban insurgents were killed in an airstrike carried out in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province by U.S. forces based in Afghanistan.
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Taliban's child suicide bomber surrenders in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb. 4 (ANI): A 12-year-old child suicide bomber who was forced to carry out a suicide attack by the Taliban militants surrendered himself to the police in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan.
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U.S. to deploy 300 soldiers in Helmand province to fight Taliban
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 8 (ANI): The United States will deploy around 300 soldiers in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan.
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Seven members of family killed in explosion in Helmand province
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct. 2 (ANI): At least seven persons were killed in a blast in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province on Sunday, local reports quoted officials, as saying.
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