Monday, May 16 – At least three Taliban have been killed and three others wounded, including one being detained during an operation by Afghan and coalition forces in Khaneqa district of Jouzjan province on Sunday.
The operation was carried yesterday by joint Afghan and coalition forces to ensure peace and security in the area, as a result three insurgents were killed and three others sustained injuries including one being detained the security forces, Police chief of Jouzjan said.
On the other hand, a girl was killed and seven others sustained injuries following a rocket attack in Tagab district of Kapisa province on Monday.
According to Gul Padshah Bakhtyar chief of Tagab district police, the rocket hit a house during cross fire between ISAF and Taliban forces in Ghazikhail area of the district, which resulted in death of one girl and seven others injured.
The wounded civilians were taken to Kapisa provincial hospital for treatment and their health conditions were reported to be satisfactory, sources added.
