LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): The Afghan National Army’s 215 Maiwand Corps commander on Monday said Taliban were defeated in southern Helmand province as a result of new war techniques.
Talking to reporters in Lashkargah, Helmand’s capital, Maj. Gen. Wali Mohammad Ahmadzai said the corps had established bases in areas captured from Taliban insurgents in recent operations.
He said security posts established in the past had not been effective. Ahmadzai said the Taliban suffered heavily in recent operations “Maiwand-7 and Maiwand-8”.
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