10 insurgents killed in Logar airstrike

PUL-I-ALAM (PAN-led troops in the Mohammad Agha district of central Logar province, officials said on Saturday.

Two foreign and eight Afghan militants were killed during the overnight raid on a house in the Muzgin village of the district, the deputy police chief said.

Col. Raees Khan Sadiq told Pajhwok Afghan News security personnel and area people suffered no casualties during the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) operation.

A resident of the area, Haji Babar verified the overnight airstrike, but had no further details. A Taliban spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, said he was unaware of the incident.

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