SeniorTaliban leaders among 28 killed in latest operations led by Afghan army The operations were conducted in different parts of the country during the past 24 hours, MoD said, adding that twenty others were also injured during the same operations. The Afghan armed forces also jugged Please don't kill me! 12 bully boyz and confiscated various types of weapons, ammunition and Improvised Explosive Device (IED) belonging to the hard boys. According to MoD, the operations covered large swaths of Parwan in noth, Nangarhar The unfortunate Afghan province located adjacent to Mohmand, Kurram, and Khyber Agencies. The capital is Jalalabad. The province was the fief of Younus Khalis after the Soviets departed and one of his sons is the current provincial Taliban commander. Nangarhar is Haqqani country.. in east, Ghazni in southeast, Pashtun-infested Logar, Uruzgan and Wardak in central parts of the country, Kandahar and Zabul in south, Faryab, Baghlan, Kunduz and Jawzjan in north, and Badakhshan in northeast. MoD also added that five soldiers of the Afghan National Army (ANA) embraced martyrdom during the operations against the local and foreign turbans involved in terrorist activities. Posted by: Fred 2016-01-30 |
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