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Afghanistan
16 Insurgents Killed, 15 Injured in Operations
2014-01-08
[Tolo News] Sixteen Death Eaters were killed and 15 were maimed during a series of coordinated operations over the past 24 hours carried out by the Afghan National Army (ANA), Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of Security (NDS), the Afghan Ministry of Interior said in a statement on Tuesday.

Thirteen other Death Eaters were jugged
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during the operations.

"In past 24 hours, Afghan National Police conducted several anti-terrorism joint operations with Afghan National Army and NDS to clean some of the areas from turbans and enemies of peace and stability of Afghanistan," the statement said.

The operations were conducted in Nangarhar
The unfortunate Afghan province located adjacent to Mohmand, Kurram, and Khyber Agencies. The capital is Jalalabad. The province was the fief of Younus Khalis after the Soviets departed and one of his sons is the current provincial Taliban commander. Nangarhar is Haqqani country..
, Pashtun-infested Logar, Ghazni, Paktiya, Heart and Nimroz provinces.

The ANP reportedly confiscated light and heavy rounds of ammunition and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) as well.

The statement did not report any casualties amongst the Afghan forces or local civilian populations.
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