VOA: Afghan Reinforcements Sent to Helmand Province
The Afghan government has sent reinforcements to the besieged southern district of Helmand province, after Taliban militants captured large parts of the area in recent days.
Fighting continues as army and police arrive to help security forces after days of clashes.
The Taliban began their advance on the Sangin district Sunday, after storming government buildings and capturing the administrative center.
WNU Editor: Even with Afghan/British/U.S. reinforcements, the Taliban advance continues .... Afghanistan Taliban 'push further' into Helmand town of Sangin (BBC).
Afghanistan War News Updates -- December 23, 2015
Afghan Troops Rushed to Area Under Taliban Attack -- AP
British troops are back in Helmand to oust the Taliban: Forces train struggling Afghan troops amid calls for Government to think 'long and hard' about expanding UK's role -- Daily Mail
Reinforcements rushed to Afghan district under Taliban siege -- AFP
Afghan reinforcements 'reach besieged town' of Sangin as Britain sends troops -- The Guardian
Afghan forces battle Taliban in Helmand -- SBS
Taliban Pins Down Afghan Security Forces In Helmand -- AP
‘Dig 200 graves’: UK troops return to Helmand as local police chief delivers grim prediction -- RT
Afghan forces in desperate fight to hold off Taliban in Sangin -- CNN
UK deploys military to Afghanistan Helmand province in 'advisory role' -- DW
Britain 'stupid' for returning to Helmand, say Taliban -- The Telegraph
Remains of Americans killed in Afghanistan attack returning to the US -- FOX News
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