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Helmand (Pashto/Dari: هلمند; /ˈ
hɛlmənd/ HEL-mənd), also
known as Hillmand, in
ancient times, as
Hermand and Hethumand, is one of the 34
provinces of Afghanistan...
- The
Helmand River (also
spelled Helmend, or Helmund, Hirmand; Pashto/Persian: هیرمند / هلمند; Gr****: Ἐτύμανδρος (Etýmandros); Latin: Erymandrus) is the...
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Afghanistan and the
capital of
Helmand Province. It is
located in
Lashkargah District,
where the
Arghandab River merges into the
Helmand River. The city has a...
- The
Helmand province campaign was a
series of
military operations conducted by the
International Security ****istance
Force (ISAF)
forces against Taliban...
- this move with troops. In the case of
Helmand,
Denmark sent 750
troops while Estonia would increase their Helmand force to 150 soldiers.
Local Taliban...
- The
Helmand culture (also
Helmand civilization), c. 3300–2350 BCE, is a
Bronze Age
culture that
flourished mainly in the
middle and
lower valley of the...
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Gardi Jangal a
refugee camp near the
Helmand border. It
operated in the core
southern provinces of Kandahar,
Helmand, Zabul, and Uruzgan. It was composed...
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Force Helmand was the name
given to a
military unit of the
International Security ****istance
Force in
Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Task
Force Helmand was...
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Disputes between Iran and
Afghanistan over
rights to the
water of the
Helmand River first occurred in the 1870s,
flaring again after the
river changed...
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region on the Afghanistan–Iran border. In Iran, it is also
known as Hāmūn-e
Helmand, Hāmūn-e Hīrmand, or Daryācheh-ye Sīstān ("Lake Sīstān"). Hāmūn is a generic...
