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42 Taliban killed in Kandahar: MoD
[KhaamaPress] The Ministry of Defense on Wednesday stated that 42 Taliban ...Arabic for students... fighters were killed in the Mianshin, Panjwai, and Arghandab districts of Kandahar province. MoD in a released statement said Afghan national defense and security forces backed by air support launched an operation in three districts of southern Kandahar province. During the festivities 42 Taliban were killed, 8 maimed also the group’s stronghold, four cycle of violence  s, and some of their weapons and ammunition were wrecked in the operations.According to the statement, defense forces discovered and defused 35 various types of IEDs and mines in the Arghandab and Maiwand districts of the province by doing so the Afghan forces prevented major casualties and saved dozens of innocent lives. This comes as one policeman was killed and four others were maimed in a Taliban offensive in Nurgaram district of Nuristan on Tuesday night Local sources told the media that if reinforcements are not sent, the Taliban will take over the center of the district and accused government officials of not being attentive to the security situation in the region. Taliban and government officials have not yet commented on the incident. Related: Kandahar: 2021-02-23 ‘Unknown gunmen’ murdered security force members in Herat Kandahar: 2021-02-21 In 2020, Delhi Police nabbed 32 terrorists Kandahar: 2021-02-21 Soldier martyred, two terrorists killed in North Waziristan Related: Mianshin: 2020-11-15 Taliban Battered in Kandahar, 60 Killed Mianshin: 2019-06-18 55 Talibs killed in Kandahar in past 3 days, claims Gen. Tadin Khan Mianshin: 2017-04-13 6 Terror suspects detained in Kandahar Related: Panjwai: 2021-02-19 Kandahar Officials Silent Over Reports of Growing Unrest Panjwai: 2021-02-18 MoD operation claims 11 Taliban, wounds 4: Kandahar Panjwai: 2021-01-31 A busy day in Kabul: Talib assassin toes up, Talib Kabul Number 2 tied up, 2 kabooms kill 1 Related: Arghandab: 2021-02-19 Kandahar Officials Silent Over Reports of Growing Unrest Arghandab: 2021-02-19 Gov’t inflicts heavy casualties on Taliban across Afghanistan Arghandab: 2021-02-18 MoD operation claims 11 Taliban, wounds 4: Kandahar Posted by: trailing wife 2021-02-25 |
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