Six Taliban insurgents were killed, three wounded and four others were arrested after Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) launched a clearance operation in Nehr Saraj district of Helmand.
ANDSF seized one AK-47 rifle, one rocket, one pistol, two radio handsets, one vehicle and three motorcycles as well.
Meanwhile, ANDSF conducted a joint clearance operation to clear Bilcheragh district of Faryab. The operation went successful & ANDSF cleared this area with no loss & the Taliban were forced to leave the area. The clearance operation ongoing in insecure villages of Bilcheragh district.
Moreover, Afghan National Police (ANP) discovered and seized 16 roadside bombs, seven hand grenades, one pistol and 20 pistol bullets during a search operation in PD 2, Kandahar City.