The Ministry of Defense in a statement said the security forces conducted 11 joint and 93 special operations to suppress the Death Eater groups.
Furthermore, the Afghan Air Force conducted 15
...KABOOM!...
s to support the ground forces during the operations.
The statement further added that the security forces conducted the operations in Badakhshan, Faryab, Helmand
...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan...
, Badghis, Uruzgan, Nangarhar
The unfortunate Afghan province located adjacent to Mohmand, Kurram, and Khyber Agencies. The capital is Jalalabad. The province was the fief of Younus Khalis after the Soviets departed and one of his sons is the current provincial Taliban commander. Nangarhar is Haqqani country..
, Ghazni, Balkh, Paktika
...which coincidentally borders South Wazoo...
, Takhar, Kunduz and Sar-e-Pul
...a city and eponymous province in northern Afghanistan, population about 500,000. Demographically it is majority Tadjik and Uzbek. There are small Pashtun, Arab, and Hazara communities, of which the Hazaras mostly don't bother anyone...provinces.
Meanwhile,
...back at the pond, Gloria slowly backed away from the eight-foot bull frog. If the creature croaked she would surely be deafened...
the defense ministry said the security forces killed 66 holy warriors and maimed 14 others during the same operations.
The security forces also arrested a suspected Death Eater during the operations, the Ministry of Defense added.
The Ministry of Defense also added that the coalition forces also provided support to the Afghan cops during the operations.
The anti-government armed elements have not commented regarding the operations so far.