LASHKARGAH/GARDEZ (Pajhwok): At least 41 Taliban militants have been killed and another four wounded during security forces’ operations in southern Helmand and southeastern Paktia provinces, officials said on Sunday.
In a statement, the Helmand governor’s house said Taliban insurgents stormed security check-posts in Nehr-i-Seraj, Nad Ali and Nawa districts of Helmand province late on Saturday night.
In the ensuing clashes, the statement said, at least 26 militants were killed and another four wounded. Four security forces were also killed and eight others . . .
