Air strikes kill 13 militants in N. Afghanistan
Xinhua, March 28, 2016 Adjust font size:
More than a dozen armed militants were killed as aircraft targeted Taliban hideouts in Dasht-e-Archi district of the northern Kunduz province on Monday, provincial police spokesman Hujratullah said.
"Aircraft conducted several sorties against Taliban hideouts at 06:00 a.m. (local time) in Dasht-e-Archi district today, leaving 13 armed militants dead," Hajratullah told Xinhua.
The air raids took place amid ongoing cleanup operations in Dasht-e-Archi district and adjoining areas which launched a week ago.
Taliban militants have yet to make comments. Enditem