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Afghanistan
31 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Faryab clash and airstrikes
2018-12-23
[KhaamaPress] At least ten turbans were killed during a clash and Arclight airstrikes in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan, the Afghan Military said Saturday.

The 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan Military in the North in a statement said the Afghan Air Force carried out airstrikes in Sari Hawz area of Pashtun Kot district, leaving at least 2 turbans dead.

The statement further added that five turbans also sustained injuries and four of their cycle of violences were destroyed.

A clash also broke out between the Talibs and the security forces in Jat Arkalik and Nawdri villages of Qaisar district, leaving 8 turbans dead and 16 others maimed, the 209th Shaheen Corps added.

The anti-government armed Death Eater groups including Taliban
...mindless ferocity in a turban...
have not commented regarding the report so far.

Faryab is among the relatively volatile provinces in North of Afghanistan. The Talibs are active in some of districts and often attempt to carry out attacks against the government and security forces.
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