68 Insurgents Killed in different Parts of Afghanistan: MoD
Afghan security officials have launched offensive attacks to suppress scaremongers in different parts of the country, killing 68 insurgents during 24 hours.
The operations were launched in Nangarhar, Kunar, Paktiya, Paktika, Logar, Ghazni, Qandahar, Uruzgan, Herat, Ghore, Badghis, Balkh, Jawzjan, Faryab, Kunduz, Sar-e Pul and Helmand provinces.
According to the ministry of defense report, 25 Taliban members were killed and 10 others wounded in Helmand, 17 Taliban insurgents were killed and 6 others wounded in Kunduz province, 7 killed and 5 others injured in Ghazni, and 8 ISIL members were killed and 4 others wounded in Kunar province.
The report further said that 5 insurgents were killed and 7 others wounded in Sar-e Pul province, 3 killed, 4 wounded in Faryab, as well as 1 killed and 4 others wounded in Jawzjan province, and in Nangarhar province 1 killed and 5 suspected persons were arrested.