12 Taliban insurgents killed in Afghanistan's eastern province: Guv's office
News Agencies
| Updated on: 23 October 2020, 13:22 IST
Twelve Taliban insurgents, including six Pakistani nationals, were killed and seven other were injured in a retaliatory airstrike in Afghanistan's eastern province of Nangarhar, the provincial governor's office said on Friday.
"Twelve Taliban insurgents, including six Pakistanis, were killed and seven others wounded in a retaliatory airstrike in the Dando area of Khogyani district last night," the governor's office said in a statement.
The security forces seized seven Kalashnikov rifles belonging to the Taliban.
No civilians or law enforcement agents were harmed in the counter-attacks.
(ANI/Sputnik)
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