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20 militants killed in airstrikes in southern Uruzgan province
[Khaama] At least 20 Lions of Islam were killed in a series of According to the local security officials, the Lions of Islam were targeted in the vicinity of Tarinkot city, the lovely provincial capital of Uruzgan. Provincial governor’s front man Dost Mohammad Nayab confirmed that several Nayab further added that the Lions of Islam were targeted in strikes conducted both by the Afghan forces and the foreign based in the country. He said at least 20 Lions of Islam were killed during the According to Nayab, the Nayab says at least 43 Lions of Islam have been killed or maimed since the operation was launched a few days ago. The anti-government armed holy warrior groups including the Taliban bully boyz have not commented regarding the report so far. Uruzgan is among the relatively volatile provinces in southern Afghanistan where the Taliban bully boyz and Lions of Islam belonging to the myrmidon groups are actively operating in its various districts. According to the local officials, the Lions of Islam have intensified attacks in this province during the past six months and have conducted numerous attacks on government compounds and security posts. Posted by: trailing wife 2017-02-15 |
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