Thousands of U.S. and Afghan forces encountered pockets of resistance, fighting off sniper attacks, as they moved deeper into Marjah, a town that is the linchpin of the militants' logistical and opium-smuggling network in Helmand province.
Thousands of U.S. and Afghan forces encountered pockets of resistance, fighting off sniper attacks, as they moved deeper into Marjah, a town that is the linchpin of the militants' logistical and opium-smuggling network in Helmand province.