MAIMANA (Pajhwok): An operation has been launched to rescue the 18 Afghan National Army (ANA) personnel who were captured by Taliban, the Ministry of Defence said on Wednesday.
The soldiers and crew were seized after the helicopter carrying them made an emergency landing in northern Faryab province. The chopper flying from Mazar-i-Sharif landed near Maimana Airport at around 3pm on Tuesday.
After the emergency landing, Taliban attacked the soldiers and three crewmembers and a clash between the two sides . . .
QK
Qutbuddin Kohi
