At least nine armed anti-government insurgents were killed and three injured in Afghan security forces’ operation codenamed ‘Alborz 24’ in Tala Wa Barfak district of Baghlan province yesterday.
Mohammad Hanif Rezayee, spokesman for 209 Shaheen Military Corps, told Killid that Afghan forces destroyed Taliban hideouts in Dormosh area of the district.
He added that in a separate incident eight villages were cleared of insurgents in Chamtal district of Balkh province.
Taliban militants are yet to comment.
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