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Afghan forces repulse Taliban attack in Kandahar province, killing at least 13 militants
[KhaamaPress] The Afghan forces repulsed a Taliban ...Arabic for students... attack in southern Kandahar province and killed at least 13 assailant snuffies during the operation. The Special Operations Corps in a statement said the Talibs attacked the security posts in Shah Wali Kot district late on Tuesday night. The statement further added that the Afghan forces responded to the attack, killing at least 13 assailant holy warriors. The Special Operations Corps also added that the Afghan forces confiscated an M-16 rifle, an Ak-47 rifle, an RPG rocket launcher and two binoculars of the rifles during the operation. The Taliban group has not commented regarding the incident so far. Related: Kandahar: 2020-04-25 Afghan Forces Casualties: 98 killed in a Week Kandahar: 2020-04-24 More than 40 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Kandahar clashes Kandahar: 2020-04-23 Updated: 30 Afghan Forces Killed in Taliban Attacks, Says Source Related: Shah Wali Kot district: 2020-01-22 Khost Resident Claims NDS Killed Four Members of His Family Shah Wali Kot district: 2019-11-10 Car Bomb Explosion in Kandahar Leaves One Dead Shah Wali Kot district: 2019-10-22 Special Forces kill, detain 13 Taliban militants in 3 provinces Related: Special Operations Corps: 2020-04-14 Afghan forces repulse Taliban attack in Helmand; kill 3 militants, wound 5 others Special Operations Corps: 2020-04-08 Taliban militants suffer heavy casualties as Afghan forces repulse attack in Helmand Special Operations Corps: 2020-03-31 Taliban attack repulsed in Kandahar, 6 militants killed Posted by: trailing wife 2020-05-01 |
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