In past 24 hours, Afghan National Police conducted several joint clearance operations with the cooperation of Afghan National Army, NDS and Coalition Forces to clean some of the areas from terrorists and enemies of peace and stability of Afghanistan. The operations were conducted in Kandahar, Paktika, Paktiya, Farah and Nimroz provinces, as a result 17 armed Taliban were killed and eight others were arrested by Afghan National Security Forces. Also, during these operations, Afghan National Police discovered and confiscated some amount of light and heavy rounds ammunition and IEDs. During the same 24 hour period, Afghan National Police discovered and defused nine different types of mines placed by enemies of Afghanistan for destructive activities in Kunar, Jowzjan, Paktika and Farah provinces.
Posted on: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 03:13:27 +0000