(MENAFN) On Tuesday, May. 18 an army report said that an overall of 12 militants have been killed as fighting planes hit a Taliban hiding place in Azra district of the eastern Logar province on Monday.
The report noted that responding to tip off, the fighting planes aimed at a Taliban outfit's hiding place in Kozachatrakai locale of the restless Azra district late Monday evening, leaving 12 armed militants instantly dead and wounding another three.
The report argued that seven motorcycles and a number of weapons and ammunitions comprising an anti-aircraft gun were also ruined in the air raids.
Taliban rebels have increased activities since the formal beginning of the U.S.-led forces withdrawal from Afghanistan on May 1 and are in force in parts of Logar province with Pul-e-Alam as its capital 60 km south of Kabul.
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