Report in TOLO News, 02 Nov 2020 at 11:58 AM
A security force member and a civilian were wounded in a magnetic IED blast in Kabul city on Monday morning, Kabul police said in a statement.
The blast happened about 07:35 am local time in Khwaja Sabz Posh area in PD16 of Kabul city, the police said.
The statement did not provide further details about the blast.
No group including the Taliban has so far claimed responsibility for the attack. https://www.khaama.com/anp-defuses-11-roadside-mines-in-kabul-khost-34534/
81 Taliban Killed in Kandahar Province: MoD
By Mohammad Arif Sheva in Khaama Press, 02 Nov 2020 at 02:55 PM
At least 81 Taliban insurgents where killed and further 37 wounded in a battle with Afghan National Defense Security Forces in Arghandab district of Kandahar province, the Ministry of Defense confirmed Monday.
“81 TB [Taliban] were killed and 37 others were wounded in Arghandab district of Kandahar Prov. after they attacked ANDSF positions yesterday,” said the MoD in a tweet.
According to the statement, forces seized a large number of arms and ammunition, belonging to Taliban insurgents, during the operation carried by ANDSF.
“Large amounts of TB’s [Taliban’s] weapons, ammunitions and vehicles were destroyed and seized during the operations which were conducted according to ANDSF’s DP.”
The incident came at a time the Taliban intensified offensive more recently throughout the country despite ongoing peace efforts by the administration.
https://www.khaama.com/81-taliban-killed-in-kandahar-province-mod-34534/