KABUL (Pajhwok): Sixty-nine armed insurgents were killed and two others arrested in clearing by security forces in different provinces over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of National Defence (MoD) said on Friday.
Backed by artillery and Afghan Air Force, the offensives were conducted in Nangarhar, Ghazni, Paktia, Paktika, Kandahar, Uruzgan, Zabul, Ghor, Herat, Takhar, Kunduz, Jawzjan and Helmand provinces.
A statement from the ministry said the fatalities included 11 Daesh militants. Five fighters of . . .
