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47 Taliban militants killed in northern Afghanistan airstrikes

47 Taliban militants killed in northern Afghanistan airstrikes

September 01, 2019 | 01:44 PM
Afghan soldiers gather at a street in Kunduz yesterday
The security forces conducted multiple airstrikes in northern Faryab province which killed 47 Taliban militants.The 209th Shaheen Corps said in a statement that the security forces conducted the airstrikes in Gurziwan district of Faryab.The statement further added that the airstrikes targeted two compounds of Taliban, which killed at least 47 militants.Furthermore, the 209th Shaheen Corps said the airstrikes also wounded 5 Taliban militants and destroyed the two compounds of the group.The 209th Shaheen Corps added that the airstrikes also destroyed various weapons, munitions and other military kits. 
September 01, 2019 | 01:44 PM