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Taliban commanders, militants in Afghan Air Force airstrikes in Faryab province
[KhaamaPress] At least fourteen Taliban
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group members including two of their commanders were killed or maimed during the Arclight airstrikes of the Afghan Air Force in northern Faryab province.

The 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan Military in the North in a statement said the airstrikes were carried out in Garziwan district on Tuesday.

The statement further added that the Afghan Air Force A-29 Super Tucanos carried out four airstrikes in Aliabad Village at at around 11:10 am local time, leaving ten holy warriors dead and 4 others maimed.

One of the commanders of the group identified as Mullah Najib was also among those killed while another commander of the group Mullah Wali has been critically maimed, the 209th Shaheen Corps added.

The statement by 209th Shaheen Corps also added that 3 compounds and some weapons and munitions were also destroyed in the airstrikes.

The local residents have not suffered casualties in the airstrikes, the 209th Shaheen Corps said.

Posted by: trailing wife 2019-02-21
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