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Afghanistan
17 Taliban insurgents killed in air and ground raids in north of Afghanistan
2016-05-12
At least 17 Taliban hard boyz were killed in separate air and ground raids of the Afghan National Security Forces in north of Afghanistan.

The Ministry of Defense (MoD) said at least 6 bully boyz were killed and 14 others were maimed during an Arclight airstrike in Chashme Sherin in the capital of Sar-e-Pul province.

A statement by MoD said at least 4 others were during a separate operation in Gorkab village at Soma Qala district of Sar-e-Pul province.

The statement further added that 6 others were also maimed and 2 cycle of violences of the bully boyz were totally damaged along with 4 bunkers.

MoD said at least 7 bully boyz were killed during a shootout between the Afghan cops and Taliban hard boyz in Koshinde district of Balkh province.

At least 4 bully boyz were killed and their bunker was destroyed during an Arclight airstrike in Darqad district of northeastern Takhar province, MoD said.

According to MoD, the Afghan forces also discovered and defused a landmine along with an Improvised Explosive planted by the Talibs in Aqcha district of Jawzjan province.

The Talibs group has not commented regarding the report so far.

Posted by:Fred

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