LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Several areas have been claimed cleared of Taliban militants in Marja district of southern Helmand province as a result of an ongoing military operation, officials say.
There has been no resistance from insurgents during the clearing operation codenamed “08,” said Maj. Abdul Qader Bahadorzai, spokesman for 215th Maiwand Military Corps.
He told Pajhwok Afghan News a number of areas had been purged of militants’ presence in the ongoing operation.
Ammunition and food would be supplied to the soldiers in Marja district where no . . .
