 (KUNA) -- The US-led coalition forces announced killing 35 Taliban militants in an operation in southern Afghanistan, said a statement from the US main Bagram military base on Wednesday and noted the operation was carried out in the Moosa Kala area of the troubled Helmand province last night. The statement said the coalition forces or civilians suffered no injuries. It said several of the insurgents killed were local Taliban.
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"Afghan National Army (ANA) and the coalition forces will continue the relentless pursuit of extremists operating in southern Afghanistan," said the statement. |