Mujahideen begin assault on Lashkargah, 8 check posts overrun

HELMAND, Oct. 10 – Reports arriving from Helmand capital Lashkargah say that the valiant Mujahideen of Islamic Emirate launched large scale attacks on enemy positions in PD2 of the capital at 08:00 am this morning amid the ongoing annual ‘Omari’ operation. Officials say that so far 8 check posts have been overrun and a large area […]

HELMAND, Oct. 10 – Reports arriving from Helmand capital Lashkargah say that the valiant Mujahideen of Islamic Emirate launched large scale attacks on enemy positions in PD2 of the capital at 08:00 am this morning amid the ongoing annual ‘Omari’ operation.

Officials say that so far 8 check posts have been overrun and a large area cleared while Mukhtar and Muhajiro areas that are connected to the city are under intense attacks with Mujahideen still advancing and about to enter the city itself.

More details will be updated as information arrives.