Tuesday January 8, 2019
Kabul (BNA) As many as 111 armed oppositions including their several local commanders were killed during joint military operations within the last 13 hours across the country.
Ministry of national defense by releasing a statement issued BNA, the military operations have launched by support of Afghan air and artillery forces to suppress armed insurgents, ensure peace and stability and protect the lives and properties of people in insecure areas of Helmand, Faryab, Badakhshan, Farah, Badghis, Daikundi, Kandahar, Urozgan, Paktika, Nangarhar, Kunar and Kapisa provinces.
Mullah Sarwar shadow district governor of Taliban for Almar district, Mullah Zakrullah deputy so-called district governor of Taliban for Qarghan district, Mawlavi Habibullah and Mullah Naqibullah commanders of Taliban’s Red Unit were among the dead, the source added.
Also three weapon depots and a terrorist hideout have been destroyed and 400 kg explosive materials and 11 round of different type of mines have been discovered and naturalized during the joint military operations, the source concluded.
A.B.Maseer
