LASHKARGAH/GARDEZ/MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): Forty-five militants have been killed in airstrikes and clashes with security forces in Helmand, Paktia and Laghman provinces, officials said on Tuesday.
In Helmand, airstrikes conducted by the Afghan Air Force last night killed 15 Taliban militants in Nad Ali district and 25 in Marja district, the governor’s spokesman told Pajhwok Afghan News.
Omar Zwak said the dead included a number of high profile Taliban officials.
The governor’s house in a statement said those killed in Nad Ali . . .
