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Afghanistan
Taliban suffer heavy casualties in Maidan Wardak airstrike: MoD
2017-06-06
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] The Taliban
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 turbans suffered heavy casualties during an Arclight airstrike conducted in central Maidan Wardak province of Afghanistan.

The Ministry of Defense (MoD) claimed that the Arclight airstrike was carried out in the vicinity of Jalriz district, one of the volatile districts of the province.

A statement by MoD said at least 23 turbans were killed and around 40 others were maimed in the Arclight airstrike.

The statement further added that several weapons, ammunitions, and other military equipment belonging to the Taliban turbans were also destroyed.

The ministry also added that 7 Taliban turbans were killed and 9 others were maimed during a separate operation in Ghazni province while 13 turbans were killed and 6 others were maimed during the operations in Kunduz province.

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