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Afghanistan
NDS Special Forces rescue 12 people from a Taliban prison in Helmand
2019-01-06
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] The Afghan Special Forces have rescued at least twelve people from a Taliban
...Arabic for students...
prison in southern Helmand
...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan...
province of Afghanistan.

According to the local authorities, the operations were conducted by the Special Forces of the Afghan Intelligence, National Directorate of Security
...the Afghan national intel agency...
(NDS), on Thursday night.

The provincial government media office confirmed in a statement that the NDS Special Forces stormed the hideouts of top Taliban leaders in Nahr-e-Saraj district and rescued 12 people kept as hostages.

The statement further added that the operations were conducted in the hideouts of Taliban’s shadow mayor, Mullah Jabar, and Shuja prison.

The Afghan forces have also confiscated some weapons, equipment, and propaganda letters belonging to Taliban group, the statement added.

Posted by:Fred

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