In Several Joint Clearance Operations, 27 Armed Taliban Killed (May 05.2013.)

Publish Date: May 05, 2013

 
Counterterrorism:
In past 24 hours, Afghan National Police conducted several joint clearance operations with the cooperation of Afghan National Army, NDS and Coalition Forces to clean some of the areas from terrorists and enemies of peace and stability of Afghanistan.

The operations were conducted in Baghlan, Nangarhar, Ghazni, Khost, Paktiya and Helmand provinces, as a result 27 armed Taliban were killed, six wounded and nine other armed Taliban were arrested by Afghan National Security Forces.                                                                                

Also, during these operations, Afghan National Police discovered and confiscated some amount of light and heavy round ammunitions and IEDs.

During the same 24 hour period, Afghan National Police discovered and defused six different types of mines and 89 heavy rounds placed by enemies of Afghanistan for destructive activities in Laghman, Zabul, Maidan Wardak and Herat provinces.

Counter Crimes:
The 101 Kabul Zone National Police detained four suspects accused of theft in the Bagrami and 2nd Districts of Kabul-City.

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