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17 Taliban Killed in Faryab Clashes: MoD
[ToloNews] At least 17 Taliban ...Arabic for students... were killed and 11 others were maimed in festivities with security forces in northern Faryab province on Tuesday, the Ministry of Defense said in a statement on Wednesday. The festivities occurred in Dawlat Abad and Almar districts of the province as "the Taliban were planning to attack security checkpoints and the forces prevent their attacks with air support of the Afghan air forces," the statement said. "A military commander of the Taliban is also among the maimed," the statement said, and "three cycle of violence  s and the group's camp was also destroyed."However, a clean conscience makes a soft pillow... the statement did not provide further details. The Taliban has not yet commented on the festivities. Posted by: trailing wife 2020-07-30 |
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