Defence chiefs in Afghanistan have hailed the first stage of an operation to secure an area of Helmand province a success ... 2-8 July: Danish Battle Group leaves Camp Price and advances into enemy ...

The old Sangin bazaar had been flattened in the battle for the city ... The BBC team in Helmand province were Auliya Atrafi, Ali Hussaini and Attahullah Safi.

The Lost Platoon' is the story of two dozen or so men from the Welsh Guards who, in 2009, found themselves in an Afghan fort deep in the Helmand badlands cut off from their comrades, with ...

The battle led General David Richards to declare ... the British military cleared a series of Taliban compounds in the embattled Helmand Province. The British Forces is now helping the US mentor ...

Every week, the Must Watch podcasters review the biggest TV and streaming shows. This week, Hayley Campbell and Scott Bryan join Naga Munchetty to review the new BBC documentary Helmand: Tour of Duty.

Kabul and Tehran have conflicting claims over the Helmand river’s water, but other mutual interests bind the two sides together despite this point of contention. Neither the Helmand River ...