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Taliban attack repulsed in Kandahar, 6 militants killed
[KhaamaPress] he Afghan forces repulsed an attack by Taliban ...the Pashtun equivalent of men...in southern Kandahar province of Afghanistan, killing at least six snuffies during the clash. The Special Operations Corps in a statement said the Talibs launched an attack against the security forces in Maruf district of Kandahar on Sunday. The statement further added that the security forces responded to the attack and killed 6 snuffies during the clash. The Afghan artillery units also carried out strikes against the enemy positions in the outskirts of Uruzgan city of Uruzgan province and killed 4 krazed killers, teh statement added. The Special Operations Corps also added that the security forces also destroyed two hideouts and some weapons and munitions of the snuffies during the operation. The anti-government armed snuffies including Taliban have not commented in this regard so far. Related: Kandahar: 2020-03-27 Govt to Release Thousands of Prisoners Amid COVID-19 Kandahar: 2020-03-24 3 Army Soldiers Killed in Badghis Car Bomb Explosion Kandahar: 2020-03-20 Afghan Violence Tallied on Eve of Persian New Year Related: Maruf district: 2020-02-26 4 Security Incidents Reported on 4th Day of RIV: MoI Maruf district: 2019-11-12 Airstrikes kill 20 Taliban militants in five provinces Maruf district: 2019-07-07 Kandahar: 25 Talibs toes up attacking town hall, 25 more airstruck Posted by: trailing wife 2020-03-31 |
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