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Huge weapons cache including 54 BM-21 rockets discovered in Helmand
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] A huge weapons cache belonging to the Taliban group was discovered and destroyed n southern Helmand...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan... province of Afghanistan, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said Sunday. The cache was discovered during an operation conducted in Nahr-e-Saraj district of Helmand as the Talibs were looking to use the weapons and explosives for the terrorist attacks. "Last night, Afghan National Police (Special Units) launched a security operation in Nahar Saraj district of southern Helmand province," Moi said. "As a result of this operation, Afghan National Police (Special Units) discovered and confiscated a weapon cache consist of: 10 rocket launchers, 400 rifle grenades, 12 hand grenades, 54 BM-16 rockets, 200 PK machine gun bullets, 5 cycle of violences, one radio handset and some amount of explosives," MoI added . Posted by: Fred 2016-10-31 |
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