KABUL insurgents in southern Ghazni province amid sporadic clashes, killing more than 140 assailants since August 10.
US forces spokesman Lt. Col. Martin L. O’Donnell said in a statement that clearing operations against the Taliban were underway and sporadic clashes particularly outside the city, continued.
He rejected claims of the Highway-1 being closed and prisoners being freed as false.
He said the Highway-1 was open with Afghan forces occupying key checkpoints to maintain security.
He said Afghan forces repelled . . .
