The National Directorate of Security (NDS) says at least six Taliban militants including two Pakistani members have been killed and six others have been arrested in Helmand province.
NDS in a press release on Sunday said that the NDS operatives have conducted an operation on a key Taliban commander’s hideout named Mawlawi Mujibullah in Safar Bazzar village of Garmsir district.
According to the press release, Afghan forces sized 10kg of explosives, five anti-vehicle IEDs, ten military uniforms, three radios, two vehicles and three motorcycles during the operation.
NDS further added that a bomb-making factory of the Taliban group has also been destroyed in the operation.