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leader’s compound in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan, leaving several holy warriors dead or maimed.
The 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan Military in the North said the airstrike was carried out in the vicinity of Sayad Koh area in Sherin Tagab district.
A statement by 209th Shaheen Corps said at least 13 holy warriors were killed in the airstrike and four others sustained injuries.
The compound used by the Taliban leader Qari Rahmatullah was also destroyed in the airstrike, the statement by 209th Shaheen Corps added.
The 209th Shaheen Corps said at least 7 holy warriors were killed and 3 others sustained injuries during a separate clash in Zoryan area of Qaisar district.
At least two Afghan soldiers also sustained injuries during the festivities with the Talibs, the statement added.
The anti-government armed krazed killer groups including Talibs have not commented regarding the report so far.
The security situation in northern Faryab province has tanked during the recent years amid ongoing efforts by the anti-government armed holy warriors to expand their insurgency activities in key northern provinces.