In two Separate Incidents, Eight Taliban Militants Killed in Farah Province

Three armed Taliban were killed after Air Forces struck a militants’ hideout in Ranj village, Khak-e- Safid district, western Farah province, last night.

Weapons and vehicle belonging to the armed militants were also destroyed during the air raid.

In a separate report, yesterday, five Taliban militants were killed by own bomb blast while they were planning to plant a roadside bomb in Ziarat region, Farah province.

Afghan National Police seized seven rockets, one AK-47 rifle and four hand grenades from the scene.