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s in Paktiya and Pashtun-infested Logar provinces which killed at least 11 Talibs, the military officials said.
The officials further added an airstrike in Jaji district of Paktiya killed two snuffies of the Taliban
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A similar airstrike in Ahmad Khel district of Paktiya killed two more snuffies of the group, the officials said, adding that another airstrike in Pul-e Alam district of Pashtun-infested Logar killed 7 Talibs.
The Taliban group has not commented regarding the airstrikes so far.
Both Paktiya and Pashtun-infested Logar are among the relatively volatile provinces in central and south-eastern parts of the country.
Talibs are active in some remote and restive areas of the two provinces and often conduct terrorist related activities.
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the Afghan forces routinely conduct counter-terrorism operations against the anti-government gangs in the two provinces.
The U.S. forces also conduct regular airstrikes in restive parts of the country to suppress Taliban and other anti-government holy warriors.