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MOD Rescues Trapped Soldiers in Wardak
[KhaamaPress] The Ministry of Defense (MoD) said that the problem of besieged security forces in the Jalrez district of Maidan Wardak province has been resolved and the injured have been shifted to Kabul.The ministry stated the commandos conducted a night operation in Jalrez district of Wardak province Sunday night, resulting in heavy casualties to the Taliban  ...mindless ferocity in a turban..., and rescued the soldiers who were ambushed by the Taliban. Commandos transported the maimed soldiers to Kabul for treatment and delivered food, and supplies to the defending soldiers, the statement reads. Earlier, a video was posted on social media in which a soldier asked the Ministry of Defense for help in transporting food, supplies, and transport for the maimed soldiers. The video provoked a backlash from the Afghan people, who called on the Ministry to provide immediate assistance to the troops. Related: Maidan Wardak: 2020-10-17 Taliban Suffers Casualties in Govt Forces’ Counterattacks: MoI Maidan Wardak: 2020-09-21 Two Appeal Court Members Abducted Saturday: Ghazni Maidan Wardak: 2020-09-03 3 Security Force Members Killed in Taliban Attack in Paktia Related: Jalrez district: 2020-08-18 '23 Taliban' Killed in Clashes in 3 Provinces: MoD Jalrez district: 2019-09-30 More than 70 militants killed, wounded in Afghan-U.S. forces operations: Thunder Corps Jalrez district: 2019-09-10 Taliban’s Red Unit commander among 39 killed in Wardak airstrikes Posted by: trailing wife 2020-10-20 |
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