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Afghan security forces fight a huge offensive by the Taliban in Helmand as the United States begins to withdraw troops from the country before the final deadline of September 11.
2021-05-4

A car bombing in Kabul targeting Khan Mohammad Wardak, a lawmaker, kills nine people and wounds more than 20 others. Wardak is among the injured. Attacks also occur in Logar, Nangarhar, Helmand, and Badakhshan, with an unknown number of civilians and security forces killed. No group claims responsibility for these attacks.
2020-12-20

At least 23 civilians are killed when rockets hit a cattle market in Sangin, Helmand. The government and the Taliban blame each other for the attack.
2020-06-29

Two police officers are killed after a bomb explodes in Helmand Province.
2016-02-28

Taliban insurgents overrun two security checkpoints near Kandahar in the southern Helmand Province, killing at least 29 border police officers, according to local officials.
2015-10-14

A suicide bomber kills at least two people in the city of Lashkar Gah in Afghanistan's Helmand Province.
2011-09-27

Eleven people are killed in Helmand province, Uruzgan province, Kandahar province, and Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
2010-11-14

An Afghan official claims that a NATO air strike killed about 25 people in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
2010-10-25

A NATO helicopter crashes near Sangin in Afghanistan's Helmand Province under hostile fire with four troops being killed.
2010-06-9

A bicycle-borne bomb kills at least 13 people and injures 45 others in Afghanistan's Helmand province.
2010-03-31