[KhaamaPress] The Afghan forces conducted 108 Joint and Special Operations against the hard boy groups in the past 24 hours.The Ministry of Defense in a statement said the security forces conducted 11 joint and 97 special operations to suppress the hard boy groups.
Furthermore, the Afghan Air Force conducted 35
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KABOOM!...
s to support the ground forces during the operations.
The statement further added that the security forces conducted the operations in Maidan Wardak, Ghazni, Badghis, Pashtun-infested Logar, Zabul, Helmand
...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan...
, Paktiya, Balkh, 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..
, Zabul, Faryab, 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 communities, of which the Hazaras mostly don't bother anyone..., Kunduz and Takhar provinces.
Meanwhile,
...back at the precinct house, Fat Tony demanded his rosco back. He didn't say
please...
the defense ministry said the security forces killed 83 hard boyz and maimed 17 others during the same operations.
The Ministry of Defense also added that the coalition forces also provided support to the Afghan cops during the operations.
The anti-government armed elements have not commented regarding the operations so far.