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| Afghanistan |
| 48 militants killed in latest operations |
| 2016-02-28 |
| Ministry of Defense announced on Saturday killing 48 militants in latest operations across the country. A statement released by the ministry states that the operations were conducted in Farah, Baghlan, Kabul, Nooristan, Jawzjan, Ghazni, Khost, Paktia, Paktika, Kundoz and Urozgan province. According to the statement, nine militants were killed and two wounded in Pusht Rud district of Farah, 10 killed and as many others wounded in Dand-e-Ghori district of Baghlan, six killed and one wounded in Sarubi district of Kabul, three killed and four wounded in Kamdish district of Nooristan, six killed and one wounded in Qara Bagh district of Ghazni, one killed and two arrested in Nadir Shah Kot district of Khost, six killed and two wounded in Zurmat district of Paktia, four killed and as many others wounded in Imam Sahib district of Kundoz, three killed in Gomal district of Paktika, one killed and another wounded in Dehrawoud district of Urozgan province. The statement further states that 15 militants were also arrested from Khwaja Sabj Posh district of Jawzjan province with a number of heavy and light weapons. Three Army personnel embraced martyrdom during these operations, the press release adds. |
| Posted by:badanov |
| #1 48 is a good day, and they need to average ten times that for a year to really win. |
| Posted by: Glenmore 2016-02-28 15:15 |