Afghan security forces seized weapons and arrested 15 in Helmand province, a part of the caretaker government's ongoing arms recovery effort.

Afghan security forces have seized a substantial cache of weapons in Helmand province over the last three months, including firearms, grenades, and mines. Fifteen individuals were arrested, with their cases sent to the judiciary for investigation. This operation is part of the Afghan caretaker government's ongoing initiative to recover arms from non-security personnel, resulting in the confiscation of thousands of weapons, including tanks, since August 2021.

September 18, 2024
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