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72 Taliban Killed in Three Provinces of Afghanistan: ANA

Afghan Voce Agency(AVA) , 18 Jul 2020 - 13:56

Afghan security forces on Friday said at least 72 Taliban militants, including four top commanders, have been killed in operations in three provinces.


In a statement, the Afghan National Army said 32 more insurgents were also injured in ground and air offensives in northern Balkh, Faryab, and Sar-i-Pul provinces over the past 24 hours.

Earlier this week, at least 36 security personnel were killed and over 60 others wounded in northern parts of the country amid a rise in Taliban-claimed attacks.
According to latest figures by the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission, 1,213 civilians have been killed and 1,744 injured in 880 security incidents in the first six months of 2020.


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