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Taliban suffer heavy casualties as Afghan forces respond to major Faryab offensive
 [Khaama (Afghanistan)] The Taliban...Arabic for students... hard boyz suffered heavy casualties after the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces responded to a major offensive launched by the Taliban hard boyz in northern Faryab province resulting into the fall of the district center of Ghormach district. The 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan National Army in the North said at least 60 Taliban hard boyz were killed and 20 others were maimed during the festivities triggered following the Taliban offensive on Ghormach. The Shaheen Corps officials said a number of the key Taliban leaders including the shadow district chief of the group for Ghormach identified as Mawlavi Amrullah were among those killed. The other senior Taliban Überstürmbannführers killed during the festivities have been identified as Mullah Juma Gul, Abdul Rahim also famous as Lala, Mawlavi Bismillah, Mullah Shahwali, Mullah Ziauddin, and Mullah Jumadin. According to Shaheen Corps officials, at least 19 vehicles and cycle of violences used by the Death Eaters were also destroyed during the operations. In the meantime, the politician representing Faryab in the lower house of the parliament, Bashir Ahmad Tahyanj, said at least one hundred Taliban hard boyz were killed or maimed during the operations which were supported by the Afghan Air Force. The anti-government armed krazed killer groups including the Taliban hard boyz have not commented regarding the report so far. Posted by: Fred 2017-08-15 |
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