Security
Faryab: The Afghan forces killed two key Taliban commanders during an operation in Faryab province. Khaama
Zabul: The Afghan security forces repelled a major Taliban offensive on Daichupan district of Zabul province killing at least 40 militants. Khaama
Tagab: The security forces conducted separate operations in three provinces killing or wounding at least 16 Taliban militants. Khaama
Sar-e-pul: The security forces have killed the shadow district chief of Taliban for Sayad district of Sar-e-Pul province. Khaama
Paktika: The security forces conducted separate operations in Kabul and Paktika provinces.the security forces killed one Taliban fighter and arrested another militant during the operations. Khaama
Zabul: The security forces killed 7 Taliban fighters during the operations in Helmand and Zabul provinces. Khaama
Takhar: The security forces killed 19 Taliban militants during a clash in Takhar province of Afghanistan. Khaama
Herat City: Two Pakistani militants have been killed and as many arrested in western Herat province. Pajhwok
Maimana At least nine members of an uprising group have been killed in a Taliban attack on their posts in Garziwan district of northwestern Faryab province. Pajhwok
Kunduz: Four Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers have been killed and five others wounded as a result of an airstrike in Imam Sahib District of northern Kunduz province. Pajhwok
Taloqan: Fifteen Taliban fighters were killed and 10 others injured as a result of clashes in the Khwaja Ghar district of northern Takhar province. Pajhwok
Socioeconomic
Nangarhar: The authorities have released more than 30 Taliban prisoners from the central prison of Nangarhar province. Khaama