TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): Security forces on Sunday reopened the road between southern Kandahar and central Uruzgan provinces after remaining closed for more than a year, officials said.
Afghan National Army’s 205thAtal Military Corps commander Brig. Gen. Shafiqullah Rasoolzai told Pajhwok Afghan News 36 Taliban insurgents suffered casualties during the operations.
He said the Taliban casualties included four notorious commanders and the operation lasted 12 days.
Security forces recaptured Urdu Balagh, a strategic locality from militants a day earlier and established their posts there, he added . . .
