Jordan- 6 Taliban militants killed, 4 detained in Farah and Nimroz operations


(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) Amman, June 21 (Petra)-- Afghan security forces killed 6 Taliban militants during the operations in Farah and Nimroz provinces.
The security forces also detained 4 others during the same operations.
The informed military sources said Thursday that the Afghan Special Forces killed 2 Taliban militants during an operation in Bala Boluk district of Farah.
The Special forces also wounded another Taliban fighter and destroyed 1,000 pounds of Hashish and a small cache of weapons.
Meanwhile, the security forces conducted an airstrike in Bala Boluk district and killed 4 Taliban militants.
The Afghan Special Forces also detained 4 Taliban militants during a separate operation in Khash Rod district of Nimroz province.
The anti-government armed militants have not commented regarding the operations so far.
21/06/2019 21:22:18

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