Over 570 Taliban militants killed by forces in last 24 hours, claims Afghan Defence Ministry
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At least 572 Taliban militants were killed and 309 wounded in different operations by Afghan and US forces in the last 24 hours, Afghanistan's Ministry of Defence stated on Sunday.
US-backed Afghan forces launched an offensive against Taliban militants in different locations across Afghanistan on Saturday, killing over 570 militants and injuring 309 others, Afghanistan's Ministry of Defence stated. 572 #Taliban terrorists were killed & 309 others wounded as a result of #ANDSF operations in Nangarhar,Laghman,Ghazni,Paktia,Paktika, Kandahar,Uruzgan,Herat,Farah, Jowzjan,Sar-e Pol,Faryab,Helmand, Nimruz, Takhar, Kunduz, Badakhshan & Kapisa provinces during the last 24 hours. pic.twitter.com/vvhLjscd3w Mawlavi Hijrat”head of #Taliban terrorists offensive attacks for #Helmand, was killed in #airstrikes conducted by #AAF at the outskirts of Lashkargah city, Helmand provincial center, last night. pic.twitter.com/ImNdFI0csP 47 #Taliban terrorists were killed & 26 others wounded in #airstrikes conducted by #AAF in support of #ANDSF operations in Dand, Zherai districts & the outskirts of #Kandahar provincial center, last night.Also,6 motorbikes,a large amount of their weapons & amos were destroyed. pic.twitter.com/Tn76pylFTe 112 #Taliban terrorists including 30 #Pakistani affiliated to Al-Qaeda terrorist network for indian subcontinent, were killed and 31 others wounded in #airstrikes conducted by #AAF at the outskirts of #Lashkargah city, #Helmand provincial center, yesterday. pic.twitter.com/zEOmhHoZZI Afghan forces, with the support of the US Air Force, have launched retaliatory action against the Taliban which has been actively occupying territories in the country ahead of the formal exit of US troops.More Related News