GARDIZ (Pajhwok): Afghan forces have recaptured the Janikhel district of southeastern Paktia province following an operation that killed at least 12 Taliban militants, an official claimed on Tuesday.
Maj. Gen. Asadullah Sherzad, commander of the 203rd Spin Ghar Police Zone, told Pajhwok Afghan News the security forces took control of the district building on Monday night.
He said that district was retaken from the militants after an operation that had been underway for several days. At least a dozen fighters were . . .
