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Last August, a US drone attack killed 22 Afghan soldiers in Helmand. (AFP)

June 12th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Deadly US Airstrike Kills Three Afghan Policemen in Nad Ali District

Airstrikes by US warplanes have also significantly increased in recent months against the purported positions of the Taliban.

Afghan security personnel gather near the wreckage of buses which were carrying police cadets, at the site of a bomb attack on the outskirts of Kabul on June 30, 2016. (AFP)

May 26th, 2017 - 04:00 GMT

15 Afghan Soldiers Killed in Taliban Attack

Illustrative photo of security forces in Afghanistan. (AFP/File)

February 11th, 2017 - 12:05 GMT

Suicide bombing in Helmand province, Afghanistan leaves seven dead and dozens injured

Afghan security personnels carry a victim at the site of a suicide car bomb next to a police base in Kabul on Feb 1, 2016. (AFP/Shah Marai)

October 3rd, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Deadly bombing kills six in northern Afghanistan: Spate of attacks continues

Afghan security forces walk down a major road in the Helmand province. (AFP/File)

August 30th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Roadside explosion kills six women, children in Afghanistan

smoke rises from an airstrike in the Helmand province. (AFP/File)

August 28th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

US airstrike on Taliban prison kills 17 Afghan National Army soldiers

A man picks poppies in the Helmand province, which contributes to the heroin epidemic and violence toward women. (AFP/File)

June 21st, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Human rights watchdog: Violence against women increasing in southern Afghanistan