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5 Taliban militants killed by ANP in Kandahar: MoI
Last Updated on: October 25, 2022
Afghan security forces killed five Taliban militants in southern Kandahar province of Afghanistan.
A statement released by Afghan Ministry of Interior on Tuesday stated that the incident occurred last evening after a group of insurgents attacked a police outpost in Band Taimor area of Maiwand district.
According to the statement police have also thwarted a terrorist attack in Kandahar city.
Afghan national police have discovered a roadside bomb planted in Arghandab district highway to target security forces, the statement read.
Kandahar is among the volatile provinces in Afghanistan where anti-government militant groups are actively operating in a number of its districts targeting Afghan government officials and Afghan security forces.