LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Six people have been released from a Taliban-run jail in the Washer district of southern Helmand province, an official said on Sunday.
Maj. Gen Abdul HadiTareen, commander of the 215thMaiwand Military Corps, told Pajhwok Afghan News commandos raided the Taliban prison late on Saturday night.
Six civilians were released as a result of the operation, he said, adding several suspects were arrested by the security personnel. There has been no word yet from the Taliban.
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