MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): At least eight kidnappers have been killed during a special operation in the capital of northern Balkh province, an official said on Wednesday.
Police spokesman Mohammad Asif Waziri told Pajhwok Afghan News the 888 Unit personnel raided a house in the Khwaja Khiran area of Mazar-i-Sharif on Tuesday night.
He said eight kidnappers were killed and two security personnel injured in the overnight raid.
Three Kalashnikovs, two pistols, ammunition and three vehicles were seized the operation that lasted three hours.
Earlier, some residents of the area wrote on social media that a fierce clash . . .
