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Afghanistan
32 ALP soldiers rescued from Taliban jail by Afghan Special Forces in Helmand
2017-03-14
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least thirty two soldiers of the Afghan Local Police (ALP) forces were rescued from a Taliban-run jail in southern Helmand
...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan...
province of Afghanistan.

A front man for the 215th Maiwand Corps of the Afghan National Army Gen. Mohammad Rasool Zazai confirmed the release of the ALP personnel.

He said the hostages were kept inside a jail in Nad-e-Ali district and were freed during a night operation conducted by the Special Forces of the Afghan army.

Gen. Zazai did not provide further information regarding the operation and it is yet not clear if any murderous Moslem was killed or captured during the operation.

Posted by:Fred

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