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Afghanistan: British Soldiers Deployed to Helmand Province

HeadlineDec 23, 2015

In Afghanistan, British soldiers have been deployed to Helmand province amid fighting between Afghan government soldiers and Taliban forces in the city of Sangin. The British troops join U.S. special operations soldiers, who were sent to Helmand weeks ago.

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