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Commandos deployed as Afghan forces battle Taliban for control of cities

Fears Lashkar Gah could be first provincial city to fall following major escalation in fighting over weekend

Afghan forces are battling to stop a first provincial city from falling to the Taliban following weekend offensives from the insurgents on urban centres in a major escalation in fighting.

Taliban fighters assaulted at least three provincial capitals overnight – Lashkar Gah, Kandahar and Herat – after a weekend of heavy fighting that resulted in thousands of civilians fleeing the advancing militants.

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