Sources: Washington Post
As many as 35,000 people flee their homes amid intense fighting between Taliban insurgents and Afghan troops in the southern Helmand Province. 2020-10-13
A highway is closed and power is shut off in parts of Helmand Province amidst brutal fighting in which 71 Taliban fighters have been killed and the deputy shadow governor of Helmand, Mawlawi Ghafoor, has been arrested. The governor's office says that Ghafoor was recently released as part of peace negotiations. 2020-10-12
The Taliban claims responsibility for an attack on Sunday on an Afghan military centre in southern Helmand where they say that "dozens were killed or wounded". 2020-05-4
A car bomb outside a New Kabul Bank branch in Lashkargah, Helmand Province, kills at least 20 people. The Taliban claims responsibility. 2017-06-22
At least ten Afghan police officers are killed in a Taliban attack on checkpoints in Helmand Province. 2015-05-24
Ten Afghan soldiers are killed by Taliban fighters in southern Helmand province. 2012-08-27
A suicide bomber kills at least two people in the city of Lashkar Gah in Afghanistan's Helmand Province. 2011-09-27
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