Sources: BBC
The Afghan military and Pakistani military exchange fire along their border, with Pakistani artillery targeting several Taliban outposts in the Helmand, Kandahar, and Zabul provinces. Both sides accuse the other of instigating the clashes. 2025-12-5
The Taliban claims to have captured the strategic city of Spin Boldak, Kandahar Province, on the border with Pakistan. One of the group's spokesmen, Zabihullah Mujahid, says that the city was "under mujahideen control". Pakistan confirms the capture, saying that the Taliban removed the Afghan flag and raised theirs. The Afghan Ministry of Defense says that they were checking information. If this is confirmed by the Afghan government, it would be the latest territorial gain by the armed group. 2021-07-14
The Taliban kills four US soldiers in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. 2013-05-14
Five U.S. service members are killed after a helicopter crash during a rainstorm in Daman district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. 2013-03-11
A suicide bomber kills five policeman at a police headquarters in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar. 2012-05-31
Two bodyguards and two insurgents are killed in an attack on the Governor of Afghanistan's Kandahar Province. 2012-04-28
A roadside bomb in Afghanistan's Kandahar Province kills ten people and injures 28. 2011-05-24
A suicide bomber kills 17 people and wounds at least 20 others in a public bathhouse in Kandahar province, Afghanistan; the Taliban claims responsibility for the attack. 2011-01-7
Afghan and NATO-led troops kill 15 Taliban militants in the southern Kandahar Province during a joint operation. 2010-11-8
At least 26 people are killed after a bus crashes in the Daman District in the Kandahar Province of Afghanistan. 2010-07-26