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41 militants killed in clearance operations led by Afghan army
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least 41 anti-government armed bully boyz were killed in the latest counter-terrorism operations led by the Afghan National Army (ANA) forces in the past 24 hours.The Ministry of Defense (MoD) said at least 36 others were maimed and a suspected holy warrior was jugged Youse'll never take me alive coppers!... [BANG!]... Ow!... I quit! by the security forces during the same operations. A statement by MoD said at least 15 of the bully boyz were killed in Chora and Herawood districts of Uruzgan province and 12 others including a commander of the group were maimed. The statement further added that 6 bully boyz were killed and 11 others were maimed in an operation in Darqad district of northeastern Takhar province. At least 3 bully boyz were killed and 2 others were maimed in a separate operation in Dand-e-Shahbuddin district of Baghlan province, MoD said, adding that 4 others were killed and another suspect was held in Kot district of 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.. province. MoD also added that 4 bully boyz were killed and 6 others were maimed in an operation in Nejrab district of eastern Kapisa province. Posted by: Fred 2016-03-11 |
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