Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) launched 11 clearing operations and 102 Special Forces operations in different parts of the country in the past 24 hours.

AVA- Afghan Air Forces also conducted 66 flights supporting Afghan National Army and carried out 11 airstrikes on enemies’ positions.
During these operations in the past 24 hours, Afghan National and Defense Security forces shelled and bombed the enemies’ positions and sanctuaries by artilleries and air forces in Nangarhar , Kunar , Ghazni , Paktia , Zabul , Oruzgan , Faryab , Kundoz , Baghlan , Badakhshan and Helmand provinces.
30 Taliban terrorists were killed and 22 others were wounded in Ahmad Abad district of Paktia. 11 insurgents were killed and 6 others were wounded in Trenkot, Oruzgan capital. 10 ISIS insurgents were killed and 3 others were wounded in Saokai district of Kunar.
Similarly, 9 insurgents were killed, 6 were wounded and a vehicle was destroyed in Andar and Zana khan districts of Ghazni. 4 insurgents were killed and 6 others were wounded in Zabul capital. 1 insurgent was killed and 2 others were wounded in Teshkan and Darayem districts of Badakhshan.
Afghan National Army as the nation’s defense forces, are ready to give sacrifice to bring lasting peace and security to the people and are determined to eradicate terror groups in Afghanistan.