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2021-01-23 Afghanistan
44 Taliban Killed, 17 IEDs Defused in MoD Missions Throughout Afghanistan
[KhaamaPress] At least 28 Taliban
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were killed and seven others were maimed in Zherai and Arghandab districts of Kandahar province, the Ministry of Defense stated on Sunday.

According to MoD, Talibs were planning to attack ANDSF positions when they were targeted by the Afghan National Army.

"They were planning to attack ANDSF positions when they were targeted by ANA", MoD tweeted on Sunday.

In another Incident, 8 Taliban were killed in the Terin-Kot district of Uruzgan province on Saturday, MoD tweeted.

MoD indicated, that these snuffies were planning to target Afghan National Defense and Security Forces outposts before they came under ANA’s attack.

In addition, a Taliban tunnel was wrecked during the operation and some amount of their weapons were destroyed, MoD added, "25 IEDs and some of their weapons were destroyed during reciprocal operation".

Meanwhile,
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the Ministry of Defense in a statement said that During ANA’s reciprocal attack in the Bati-Kot district of 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..
8 Taliban were killed and six others were maimed.

The Taliban fighters were preparing to conduct their offensives on ANDSF positions in the region before they were targeted.

Ministry of Defense said in a statement that "8 Taliban were killed and 6 others were maimed in Bati-Kot district of Nangarhar province, yesterday. They were attacking ANDSF positions when they were targeted by ANA".

This comes as Afghan security members defused 17 IEDs along the Helmand
...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan...
-Herat
...a venerable old Persian-speaking city in western Afghanistan, populated mostly by Tadjiks, which is why it's not as blood-soaked as areas controlled by Pashtuns...
Highway, the Ministry of Defense tweeted.

MoD blamed the Taliban for planting the mines and added that IEDs were discovered and "safely defused" before it could result in tens of civilian casualties.

Taliban have not yet commented over the MoD operations.
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