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130 insurgents killed in Afghan forces operations, MoD claims
 [Khaama (Afghanistan)] The Ministry of Defense of Afghanistan (MoD) claims at least 130 gunnies were killed during the counter-terrorism operations in the past 24 hours.A statement by MoD said, The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces conducted joined offensive operations in order to protect lives and properties of people in the past 24 hours, also defeating the gunnies in different parts of the country that as a result, 130 gunnies including 46 ISIS affiliates and a local commander of Taliban ...Arabic for students... were killed, 24 maimed and 3 others tossed in the slammer Yez got nuttin' on me, coppers! Nuttin'! The statement further added, joint operation of the Defense Security Forces was held by supporting of the artillery and air forces in 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.. , Kunar , Kapisa , Parwan , Paktia , Ghazni , Kandahar , Urozgan , Zabul ,Herat ...a venerable old Persian-speaking city in western Afghanistan, populated mostly by Tadjiks, which is why it's not as blood-soaked as areas controlled by Pashtuns... , Balkh , Kundoz , Faryab , Baghlan , Takhar , Badakhshan and Helmand ...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan... provinces. "During these operations, in Dehrawod and Trenkot districts of Urozgan , 30 Taliban gunnies killed and 4 maimed , in Achin , Chaparhar and Khogyano districts of Nangarhar , 56 gunnies including 46 ISIS affiliates were killed , 2 maimed , 4 hideouts and a vehicle destroyed , in Tagab district of Kapisa , 16 gunnies killed also , enemy’s camp destroyed , in Nahrsaraj district of Helmand , 11 gunnies killed including a local commander of Taliban , 13 maimed , 22 vehicles loaded of ammunition destroyed," the statement added. MoD further added "Similarly , in Moqor and Andar districts of Ghazni , 6 gunnies killed and 4 maimed , in Watapor district of Kunar , 5 gunnies killed , in Shahjoi district of Zabul , 2 gunnies killed and 1 maimed ,in Zebak district of Badakhshan , 4 gunnies killed and a vehicle destroyed , in Gozra district of Herat , 3 hard boyz arrested with a vehicle , in Bagram district of Parwan , 1000 KGs of Ammonium Nitrate along with some other explosives confiscated." According to MoD, the Afghan National Army as nation’s defense forces, are ready to give sacrifice to ensure peace and security for people and has strong determination to eliminate terror groups. Posted by: Fred 2017-05-02 |
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