The Ministry of Defense (MoD) in a statement said the Afghan forces also conducted 14 joint operations during the same period.
Furthermore, the ministry said the Afghan Air Force conducted 15
...KABOOM!...
s in support of the security forces during the same operation.
Meanwhile,
...back at the mall, Clarissa suddenly spied Mr. Bartlett at the checkout counter. He was buying Grecian Formula!...
the Ministry of Defense said the operations were conducted in Takhar, Kandahar, 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..
, Herat
...a venerable old Persian-speaking city in western Afghanistan, populated mostly by Tadjiks, which is why it's not as blood-soaked as areas controlled by Pashtuns...
, Maidan Wardak, Kunar, Zabul, Ghazni, Balkh, Sar-e-Pul
...a city and eponymous province in northern Afghanistan, population about 500,000. Demographically it is majority Tadjik and Uzbek. There are small Pashtun, Arab, and Hazara
...a grouping of Dari-speaking people of Sino-Tibetan descent inhabiting Afghanistan and Pakistain. They are predominantly Shia Moslems and not particularly warlike, which makes them favored targets...
communities, of which the Hazaras mostly don't bother anyone...
, Helmand
...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan...
and Badakhshan provinces.
The Ministry of Defense also added that the security forces killed 29 Lions of Islam during the same operations.
The security forces also maimed 15 Lions of Islam during the operations and destroyed some weapons, munitions, vehicles and cycle of violences of the bully boys.