Security
Afghanistan: The Afghan security forces conducted 109 Joint and Special Operations against the militant groups. Meanwhile, the defense ministry said the security forces killed 79 militants and wounded 57 others during the same operations. Khaama
Zabul: The Afghan forces conducted operations in the outskirts of Qalat city of Zabul inflicting heavy casualties on Taliban militants. Khaama
Kabul: Government officials claimed Taliban sustained heavy casualties in airstrikes in Jaghato district of central MaidanWardak province. Pajhwok
Kandahar City: At least 12 Taliban militants were killed when the vehicles they were travelling in were targeted by a foreign forces airstrike in Shah Walikot district of southern Kandahar. Pajhwok
Pul-I-Khumri: At least five policemen have been killed and two others wounded as a result of a roadside bombing in northern Baghlan province. Pajhwok
Faryab:A decorated Special Forces company sergeant major has died during combat in Afghanistan, the US military James G. Ryan Sartor, 40, was killed during combat operations in Faryab Province. Tolonews
Paktiya: The security forces killed, wounded at least 12 Taliban militants during the operations in Paktiya and Ghazni, The 203rd Thunder Corps in a statement said the security forces killed 5 militants during a patrol in JaniKhel district of Paktiya province.The statement further added that the security forces also wounded 5 others during the same operation.Furthermore, the security forces killed 2 Taliban militants during a separate operation in Qarabagh district of Ghazni province. Khaama
