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US airstrikes against Taliban drug labs extend to western Afghanistan

In perhaps a sign of the campaign’s success, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan recently announced that its efforts to stem Taliban financing by bombing narcotics facilities would expand beyond southern Afghanistan.

By Kyle Rempfer

6 years ago

Commandos raid ‘Red Unit’ in ongoing campaign against Taliban financial network

Afghan commandos executed a nighttime raid against the Taliban’s “Red Unit” in Helmand province on Monday, seizing over a ton of hashish valued at $3.4 million and freeing five captives.

By Kyle Rempfer

6 years ago