Monday May 23, 2016
Kabul (BNA) At least 63 Taliban rebels were killed and 41 others were wounded during joint mopping-up operations launched by Afghan security forces in different parts of the country.
Ministry of National Defense press office stated BNA, the joint military operations with support of Afghan Air and Artillery forces was launched to eliminate armed oppositions in relevant areas of Ghor, Baghlan, Farah, Urozgan, Paktika, Balkh, Jawzjan, Samangan, Kunduz, Takhar, Sar-e-Pul and Helmand provinces.
Some heavy ammunitions, weapons, war equipment and military mobilizations have been seized during the operations by Afghan security forces.
According to another report, six Afghan National Army soldiers were martyred during joint clearance operations throughout the country.