KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Fifty-five insurgents have been killed and 10 others injured in security forces joint operations in the Maiwand and Zherai districts of southern Kandahar province, an official said on Tuesday.
Police spokesman Zia Durrani told Pajhwok Afghan News 30 insurgents were killed and some injured in Monday operations by army, police and public order police in the Kala Shamer and Jagroom areas.
The operation lasted for about nine hours, he said, adding 21 motorcycles and two vehicles were destroyed and 21 landmines planted by militants were defused.
Durrani said security . . .
