...KABOOM!...
s to support the ground forces during operations.
The Ministry of Defense in a statement said the airstrikes were carried out in the past 24 hours.
The statement further added that security forces conducted 13 joint and 77 special operations during the period to suppress the Death Eater groups.
The statement also added that the security forces conducted the operations in Takhar, Patkiya, Helmand
...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan...
, Faryab, 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...
, Uruzgan, Farah, Balkh, Baghlan, Ghazni, Kunar, Nimroz and Badakhshan provinces.
Furthermore, the defense ministry said the security forces killed 37 bully boyz and maimed 24 others during the same operations.
The security forces also arrested 3 suspected bully boyz during the operations, the Ministry of Defense added.
Meanwhile,
...back at the palazzo, Don Smilzo looked for an avenue of escape. The only window opened a hundred feet above the moat. The nearest of the hired assassins hold a bloody axe.
The window was looking better all the time....
the Ministry of Defense said 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.