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Afghanistan
18 Taliban militants killed in airstrikes conducted in Wardak province
2019-04-23
[KhaamaPress] At least 18 Talibs were killed in the Arclight airstrikes which were conducted in central Maidan Wardak province of Afghanistan.

The informed military sources said Sunday that the airstrikes were carried out in the vicinity of Chak district of the province.

In the meantime, the 203rd Thunder Corps in a statement said the Afghan ground forces had also participated in the operations in Chak district.

The statement further added that 17 Talibs were killed and 11 others were maimed during the same operations.

The anti-government armed snuffies including Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
have not commented regarding the operations so far.

Maidan Wardak is among the relatively volatile provinces in central parts of Afghanistan where Talibs have active presence in some of its districts and often attempt to carry out terrorist related activities against the government and security institutions.
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