Kabul (BNA) The national army personnel and coalition forces in several mopping up operations in some provinces of the country killed 12 armed oppositions and detained 21 others yesterday.
National defense ministry press office said to BNA, the mentioned operations carried out in the vicinities of Kandahar, Logar, Nangarhar, Helmand, Khost, Zabul, Farah and Urozgan provinces, in which 12 armed opposition were killed and 21 others have been detained.
In these operations, 9 motorbikes, an 82 mm gun, 40 Kalashnikovs, 2 PK machine guns, 2 grenades, a set of communication means, a pistol and a quantity of light arms were seized by these forces.
Meanwhile, the national army personnel discovered and defused 41 anti-vehicle mines and 2 sacks of hashish from vicinities of Kandahar and Zabul provinces.
Five national army personnel have been injured during their security mission in the vicinities of Logar and Urozgan province, said the source. Translated by Suraya-Yarzada
