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Government officials denied the eastern city had fallen, but they conceded that the insurgents were within 300 yards of the governor’s office and police headquarters.
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Government reinforcements had yet to arrive in Lashkar Gar, the capital of Helmand Province, where people were fleeing their homes and a hospital in the...July 31, 2021, 06:50 -
Gen Khalifa Haftar's forces say they have taken Sirte from fighters loyal to the Tripoli government.
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If the insurgents retain control of Kunduz, a vital commercial hub, they will have gained a significant military and political prize.
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The insurgents overran most of the city but then left in the middle of the night, in the face of airstrikes and government reinforcements.
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The provincial capital was on the verge of becoming the second city to fall to the insurgents since the war began. An official said the governor had fled....May 15, 2018, 02:30