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Afghanistan
Taliban commanders among 36 killed in Afghan army led operations, MoD says
2016-05-10
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least 36 bandidos Lions of Islam were killed in the latest counter terrorism operations conducted the Afghan National Security Forces, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) said Monday.

"In the last 24 hours, as a result of the joint clearance operations of the Afghan security and defense forces aimed to topple down the Lions of Islam and protect the lives and property of people , 36 armed krazed killers, including two of their commanders and were killed , tens were maimed," according to a statement by MoD.

The statement further added that the operations were conducted in a number of the districts of 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..
, Paktia, Maidan Wardak, Kandahar, Uruzgan, Ghazni, Sar-e Pul, 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...
, Jowzjan, Baghlan, Kunduz, Takhar and Helmand
...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan...
provinces.

"In these joint operations of defense and security forces which were supported by heavy artillery and Air forces, 22 bandidos Lions of Islam including a commander called Zurgay, were killed and seven maimed in the vicinities of Maiwand and Sha Wali Kot district of Kunar . Two armed bandidos Lions of Islam including one of their group leaders named Abdullah was killed in Takhar as well as tow bad boyz were potted, 7 maimed in central area of Sar-e-Pul and an armed myrmidon was killed in Dand-e-Ghori district of Baghlan," the statement added.

5 armed bandidos Lions of Islam including a one of the commanders named Alef were killed, 3 others maimed and in the vicinity of Dehrawood District of Uruzgan, one armed myrmidon was bumped off, MoD said.

Additionally as a result of the clearance operation of ANA, six armed bandidos Lions of Islam were killed in Andar district of Ghazni and Zurmat of Paktia, four others were maimed, the statement said, adding that Afghan National Army as National Defense Forces for the protection of people’s lives and properties and for defeating and eradicating terror groups, will fight the enemies vigorously and are ready to give sacrifices for bringing lasting peace and stability to people.

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