Heavy clashes taking place in Lashkargah, APC destroyed

HELMAND, Dec. 19 – Reports arriving from the capital Lashkargah say that at around 07:00 am this morning, enemy troops that came out to Basharan area were engaged by Mujahideen with IEDs and armed attacks, forcing the enemy to retreat after causing them deadly losses. At around the same time more gunmen arrived at Ainak […]

HELMAND, Dec. 19 – Reports arriving from the capital Lashkargah say that at around 07:00 am this morning, enemy troops that came out to Basharan area were engaged by Mujahideen with IEDs and armed attacks, forcing the enemy to retreat after causing them deadly losses.

At around the same time more gunmen arrived at Ainak and Bolan areas of the capital, sparking heavy clashes during which three APCs were destroyed with IEDs, killing and wounding a number of gunmen.

More details about the situation will be updated later.