Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Jalalabad (BNA) 34 foreign and internal insurgents were killed in recent air and ground strikes carried out by security forces in Nangarhar province.
The raids were launched on Daesh and Taliban strongholds in parts of Nangarhar province last night.
Ataullah Khogyani spokesman for Nangarhar governor told BNA, in the raids 17 Daesh loyalists were lost their lives.
Another report says that, eight armed insurgents were killed in air and ground attacks on Taliban hideouts in Khogyani and Hasaka Mina districts of Nangarhar province.
Spokesman for Nangarhar governor said eight Taliban insurgents including two Pakistani national were killed.
Reports says that eight Daesh were killed and dozen others were injured in air strikes in Kot district of Nangarhar province.
Likewise, the security forces discovered six weapons caches of Taliban in Nangarhar province.
The caches were discovered in an operation in Hasaka Mina, Nazyan, Kot and Achen districts.
Meanwhile, the security troops of Nangarhar province discovered and neutralized 9 mines in Nangarhar province last night.
The mines were discovered with cooperation of local people in crowded areas of the province.
