12 Taliban Militants Killed and Wounded in Faryab province

Last night, seven armed Taliban were killed and five other armed Taliban were wounded after Afghan Air Force targeted militants’ hideouts in the Qozi Bay Qala village, Doulat Abad district, northern Faryab province.

Weapons and ammunition used by the militants were also destroyed and no civilian was harmed during the air raid.

The Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) has stepped up counter-terrorism operations with improved close-air support to suppress the insurgency activities of the anti-government armed militant groups.