Paratroopers Defeat Taliban In Decisive Day Of Battles -- The Telegraph
Paratroopers have defeated the Taliban in a decisive day of battles in fighting similar to scenes from the Second World War.
A day of heavy fighting left 25 insurgents dead in a former haven in northern Nad-e-Ali district of Helmand.
The story of the Battle of Washiran can be told for the first time after soldiers described the assault to The Daily Telegraph.
Surveillance first identified eight fighters readying their weapons for attack in a compound that was targetted by RAF Tornado with a 500lb satellite guided bomb.
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My Comment: When one also read stories like this one .... you know that the fighting in Afghanistan is now getting intense (and just before winter).
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