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70 Taliban Killed in Gov’t Defense Operations

report in Khaama Press.29 Nov 2020
The Ministry of Defense (MoD) says heavy attacks by Taliban fighters on Zherai and Dand districts of Kandahar province have been repulsed by security forces.

Armed Taliban militants attacked ANA checkpoints in the Waziran area of Zherai district and Dand district of Kandahar province last night, the Ministry of Defense said on Sunday.

The Ministry added that 40 Taliban fighters were killed and 38 others were wounded in the clashes.

According to officials, in an operation in Dawlat Shah District of Laghman province in a skirmish Taliban fighter suffered heavy casualties.

At least 30 Taliban militants were reported dead and 17 other wounded in a clash between the Afghan security forces and Taliban insurgents in the region.

Head of Taliban’s intelligence for the district and one of their commanders are also among the dead, following the battle large number of weapons and ammunition were destroyed by the Afghan security members, media reports.https://www.khaama.com/70-taliban-killed-in-govt-defense-operations-909800/

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