LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): At least 54 Taliban have been killed and 27 others wounded during airstrikes and a ground operation in southern Helmand province, local officials claimed on Monday.
Police spokesman Lt. Abdul Salam Afghan told Pajhwok Afghan News the air and ground operations were carried out in Ainak, Loykalah, and Zhawar Sahib areas of Nawa district late on Sunday night.
He said 42 militants were killed and 27 others were injured. Notorious commanders Haji Ahmad, Mullah Faizi, Saqib and . . .
