Afghanistan's Helmond Province

This video was recorded on November 17,2020. Since the rise of the Taliban, Afghanistan has come under intense military attack from the U.S led coalition after the country's invasion in 2001. However one area of the country to it's South, has been the epicenter for not just the U.S-coalition forces, but also the CIA, Pakistan ISI, Taliban. local and Pakistani drug traffickers, The Helmond Province. The 20,000 square mile area is home to 42% of the world's opium trade, making this section of the world, the single largest producer of Heroin. The sheer importance of this area cannot be understated, for whomever controls it, controls and regulates the opium trade.