Afghan, coalition forces kill 30 Taliban, ISIS-K

Monitoring Desk

KABUL: The Afghan and coalition forces have killed at least 30 Taliban and ISIS Khurasan militants during their latest operations which were conducted in the past 24 hours.

According to the informed military sources, a coalition air strike in Khugyani district of Nangarhar province killed 2 ISIS-K fighters while 7 more militants were killed during similar airstrikes conducted in Washer of Helmand and Chimtal district of Balkh province.

The sources further added that a coalition air strike in Qarah Bagh district of Ghazni killed 4 Taliban fighters.

The Afghan Special Forces conducted a clearance operation in Tarin Kot city of Uruzgan, killing 13 Taliban fighters and destroying 2 roadside bombs.

According to the informed sources, the Afghan Special Forces conducted a raid in Marawarah district of Kunar, killing 3 Taliban fighters while 1 Taliban fighter was killed during a similar operation in Zurmat district of Paktia province.

The anti-government armed militants including Taliban have not commented regarding the operation and killings of their militants so far. (Khaama Press)