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Afghanistan
Militants responsible for the destruction of electricity pylons killed in Wardak
2017-12-26
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least fifteen snuffies who were responsible for the destruction of electricity pylons in central Maidan Wardak province of Afghanistan have been killed during the military operations, the local security officials said.

Provincial police chief Gen. Ahmad Fahim Qayem said the snuffies were killed during the ongoing clearance operations in Syedabad district.

He said two key Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
group figures identified as Mawlavi Gul Amin and Mawlavi Fayaz are also amogn those killed and the two individuals were involved in destroying electricity pylons transferring 220kV of electricity between Arghandi-Ghazni.

Gen. Qayem further added that twenty villages have been cleared from the presence of the Taliban snuffies so far and several vehicles along with some weapons have also been confiscated during the operations.
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