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News Afghanistan » Farah » Government: Police burn nearly one tonne of illegal drugs in Afghanistan's Farah

News channel or source: https://www.thehawk.in/news/world/police-burn-nearly-one-tonne-of-illegal-drugs-in-afghanistans-farah

Published on: Sunday 18 October 2026

Afghan police burn over 1 ton of illegal drugs in counter-narcotics operations, highlighting the government's crackdown on drug trafficking and production.

News Afghanistan » Farah » Government: Awash in opium, Afghan 'wild west' slips from Kabul's grasp

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/article/world/us-politics/awash-in-opium-afghan-wild-west-slips-from-kabuls-grasp-idUSKBN0LL26V/

Published on: Tuesday 17 February 2015

FARAH, Afghanistan (Reuters) - In fields less than a 10-minute drive from the intelligence headquarters of Afghanistan's remote western province of Farah, farmers are planting their first illegal ...

News Afghanistan » Farah » Government: Taliban launch large-scale assault on western Afghan city

News channel or source: https://www.india.com/news/taliban-launch-large-scale-assault-on-western-afghan-city-3056478/

Published on: Tuesday 15 May 2018

Kabul, May 15 (AP) The Taliban launched attacks from multiple directions on a city in western Afghanistan early today, killing and wounding at least six security forces, officials said. Fared ...

News Afghanistan » Farah » Government: Conflicting Accounts Of Fighting In Afghan City Near Iran

News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/Afghanistan-conflicting-accounts-of-fighting-in-afghan-city-near-iran/29232501.html

Published on: Thursday 17 May 2018

Residents, officials, and the governor of a restive western Afghan province have offered conflicting accounts of a fresh push by the Taliban to overrun the provincial capital after Kabul claimed to ...

News Afghanistan » Farah » Government: Fighting Rages In Southern Afghan Provinces

News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-helmand-farah-fighting/27898466.html

Published on: Wednesday 03 August 2016

FARAH, Afghanistan -- Several rural districts in the southern Afghan provinces of Helmand and Farah have turned into battlegrounds between the Taliban and Afghan security forces. The Taliban, ...

News Afghanistan » Farah » Government: Afghan army helicopter crash kills 25, including a top commander

News channel or source: https://www.trtworld.com/article/12710229

Published on: Tuesday 30 October 2018

An Afghan official says an army helicopter carrying senior officials crashed in bad weather, but the Taliban claim to have shot it down.