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Afghanistan
Tajikistan national among 48 killed, wounded in Kunduz operations
2018-09-29
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least 48 turbans including a Tajikistani national were killed or maimed during the operations of the Afghan Special Forces in northern Kunduz province of Afghanistan.

The 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan Military in the North issued a statement earlier today confirming that the turbans were killed or maimed during the operations conducted in the past 72 hours.

The statement further added that the operations were conducted in the vicinity of Chahar Dara district, leaving at least 31 turbans dead, including a Tajikistani national.

According to 209th Shaheen Corps, the shadow district chief of the Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
for Aliabad dsitrict Qari Nematullah was also among those killed.

At least 17 turbans were also maimed during the same operations, the 209th Shaheen Corps said, adding that at least 48 improvised bomb were also discovered and defused during the same operations.

The Afghan forces also confiscated 3 vehicles, and seized the control of 11 compounds, 3 improvised bombs manufacturing factories, 60 fuses of mines, and some other military kits, the statement added.

Posted by:Fred

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