Q. The Dahla Dam, which is often seen in the news, is located in which country?
Answer: Afghanistan
Notes: The Dahla Dam also called as Arghandab Dam, is located in the Kandahar Province in Afghanistan. It was built by the United States nearly 70 years ago to provide water for irrigation. Recently, the Taliban have captured the Dahla Dam, Afghanistan's second-biggest dam, which provides water for irrigation and drinking for the provincial capital. Taliban has captured the dam after several months of fierce fighting.
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