LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): At least 170 Taliban militants have been killed and hundreds of others wounded in security forces operations during the last 48 hours in southern Helmand province, police said on Monday.
Police Chief Brig. Gen. Khalil Rahman Jawad told a press conference here that Afghan security forces conducted air-and-ground operations in Babaji, Ner-i-Seraj and Trikh Nawar areas of the province within the last 48 hours.
In these operations, he said, about 170 Taliban insurgents were killed and hundreds of others wounded and . . .
