KANDAHAR (Pajhwok): At least 29 armed militants have been killed and five others wounded in security forces operations in southern Kandahar province, said local official on Thursday.
Lieutenant Colonel KhwajaYahya Alawi, spokesman for the 205th Corps of the Afghan National Army , told Pajhwok Afghan News that 29 insurgents were killed and five wounded in security forces airstrikes in Arghandab and Maiwand districts.
He said a cache of explosives, a landmine-making factory, four bunkers and ammunition and a quantity of weapons were also destroyed in the operation.
He said security forces also discovered and defused eight roadside bombs in the . . .
