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Afghanistan
Afghan forces conducted preemptive strikes against Taliban in Balkh
2020-04-14
[KhaamaPress] The Afghan forces killed 9 Talibs by conducting preemptive strikes in northern Balkh province of Afghanistan, the Afghan military said.

The 209th Shaheen Corps in a statement said a group of Talibs were looking to carry out attacks against the Afghan forces in Temorak Village of Chahar Bolak district.

The statement further added that the Afghan force conducted preemptive strikes with the support of the Air forces, killing at least 9 Talibs.

The security forces also maimed 5 other Talibs during the same operation, the 209th Shaheen Corps added.

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 group has not commented in this regard so far.
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