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12 Taliban Killed, 6 Injured in Oruzgan
At least twelve Taliban fighters were killed and six others injured in a clash between the Taliban insurgents and Afghan Special Forces in central Oruzgan province, the Afghan Army said.
In a statement, the 205 Hero Corps reported that Afghan Special Forces had launched an operation in Chino village, located in the northwest of Terinkot in central Oruzgan province, killing at least 6 Taliban fighters and wounding two others.
“During the operation, three Taliban hideouts were destroyed and ten bombs were defused by Afghan forces,” the statement said.
In a separate incident, at least six insurgents have been killed and four others wounded in the Dehrarud and Oruzgan Khas districts.
The Taliban has not commented on the operation.
Oruzgan is an insecure province in central Afghanistan where the Taliban insurgents are active in some of its districts.