An Afghan military spokesman reports that Maj. Gen. Said Malook met with members of the High Peace Council to discuss the importance of peace in Afghanistan... read more
An Afghan military spokesman reports that Maj. Gen. Said Malook met with members of the High Peace Council to discuss the importance of peace in Afghanistan at the at a meeting hall belonging to the 215th Maiwand Corps, June 4. The Military and civilian leaders engaged in prayer and open discussion regarding peace, reconciliation and reintegration.
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The Helmand Governor's Media Center has reported five insurgents killed and 16 wounded by members of the National Department of Security in Helmand... read more
The Helmand Governor's Media Center has reported five insurgents killed and 16 wounded by members of the National Department of Security in Helmand province, June 2. Afghan security forces also confiscated weapons, poppy, counterfeit money and propaganda letters during the operation.
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Afghan security forces prevented a suicide attacker from entering the district governor’s compound in Nawa district, Helmand province, May 31. The... read more
Afghan security forces prevented a suicide attacker from entering the district governor’s compound in Nawa district, Helmand province, May 31. The security forces identified the man as a suicide bomber and caused him to prematurely detonate his explosives before entering the compound’s entry control point. The attacker was killed by the explosion and caused no additional casualties.
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The Helmand provincial governor, Mohammad Gulab Mangal, announced May 29 that Gereshk would be included in the upcoming third phase of the regional security... read more
The Helmand provincial governor, Mohammad Gulab Mangal, announced May 29 that Gereshk would be included in the upcoming third phase of the regional security transition from coalition to Afghan security. Governor Mangal attributed the district's success to the efforts of security forces, government officials, and local civilians.
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The Helmand Governor's Media Center reports two civilians killed and one wounded by an improvised explosive device in Marjah district, Helmand province, May 27.