YEMEN Press Agency

13 Taliban militants killed in western Afghanistan

SANAA, March 29 (YPA) – Afghan army announced on Sunday the killing of at least 13 Taliban militants in the bombing of their hideouts in Gon region in the west of the country.
According to Xinhua, the statement said that the security forces stormed the hideouts of the militants by land and air when they were planning massive attacks on security checkpoints to take control of Sharak area in the troubled province, killing 13 militants.

No security personnel or civilians were injured during the bombing, the statement said.

The Taliban have not commented on this operation yet.