KABUL (Pajhwok): Backed by artillery and air support, the Afghan security forces killed 43 militants and wounded another 20 during round-the-clock operations, the Ministry of Defense said Friday.
The joint operations were carried out in Nangarhar, Kunar, Ghazni, Paktia, Kandhar, Uruzgan, Kunduz, Faryab, Baghlan and Helmand provinces, the Ministry of Defense said in a statement.
It said 24 Taliban militants were killed in Kandahar’s Maiwand district and 13 others injured.
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