Sunday, September 09, 2012
Kabul (BNA) 11 Taliban rebels were killed during mopping up operations by security forces in several provinces of the country.
According to interior ministry press office, in the last 24 hours the security forces conducted mopping up operations in the vicinities of Nangarhar, Kunduz, Sar-i-Pul, Logar, Helmand and Nimroz provinces in which 11 Taliban rebels were killed, 2 wounded and 21 others were detained.
In these operations quantity of heavy and light arms consists of a rocket launcher, a PK machine gun, 9 Kalashnikovs, 2 sets of communications, 9 heavy bullets, 4 light bullets, 4 mines, 8 grenades and 20 kg of explosive devices were seized by national police forces.
According to another reports, the personnel of Baghlan security commandment, prevented from a terrorist event.
Armed militants placed a gallon full of explosive devices along the road of Dand Shahabuddin village which were discovered and defused by police forces.
T. Suraya-Yarzada
