...KABOOM!...
s and Special Forces’ operations killed 9 Talibs in three provinces in the past 24 hours.
The military officials said Thursday the Afghan Special Forces
...established in 2007 with the intent of taking one conventional infantry kandak (battalion) from each of the regional ANA corps, giving them special training and equipment, and reorganizing based on the U.S. Army Rangers. Each battalion is assigned to one of the six regional corps. The commandos comprise 7% of the Afghan National Security Forces but conduct 70% to 80% of the fighting...
killed 2 Talibs and destroyed a small cache of weapons in Nad Ali district of Helmand
...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan...
The officials further added that the Special Forces killed 3 Talibs and destroyed a small cache of weapons during a similar raid in Balkh district of northern Balkh province.
Meanwhile,
...back at the barn, Bossy's udder had begun to ache...
an airstrike killed 3 Talibs in Bermal district of Paktiya province, the officials said.
The officials also added that a similar airstrike killed one Taliban
...mindless ferocity in a turban...
bully boy in Nahri Shahi district of Balkh.