Afghan forces rescue 7 civilians from a Taliban prison in Uruzgan province
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] The Afghan armed forces have rescued at least seven civilians kept prisoners inside a Taliban-run cell in southern Uruzgan province.
The Ministry of Defense (MoD) said the civilians were rescued during an operation conducted in Charchino district.
According to a statement released by the Ministry of Defense, at least eight militants were also killed during the clashes with the Afghan forces.
The statement further added that a vehicle, six motorcycles, 4000 kgs of explosives, munitions, drugs, and weapons were also destroyed during the same operation.
Posted by: Fred 2018-07-08 |