{"id":9137,"date":"2020-05-17T15:21:37","date_gmt":"2020-05-17T15:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/9137-35-taliban-militants-killed-in-paktia-and-paktika-mod\/"},"modified":"2020-05-17T15:21:37","modified_gmt":"2020-05-17T15:21:37","slug":"35-taliban-militants-killed-in-paktia-and-paktika-mod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/9137-35-taliban-militants-killed-in-paktia-and-paktika-mod\/","title":{"rendered":"35 Taliban Militants Killed in Paktia and Paktika: MoD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Afghan Ministry of Defense (MoD) says at least 35 Taliban insurgents have been killed in the provinces of Paktia and Paktika.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>The Afghan Ministry of Defense (MoD) says at least 35 Taliban insurgents have been killed in the provinces of Paktia and Paktika.<\/p>\n<p>The MoD in a press release said that the 20 Taliban insurgents were killed and five others were wounded in an airstrike in Yousuf Khel district of Paktika on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>According to the press release, 13 motorcycles, one rocket and three AKs were destroyed in the airstrike.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, at least 12 Taliban were killed and 10 others were wounded during clashes in Ahmad Abad district of Paktia province.<\/p>\n<p>MoD added that another three Taliban militants were also killed in Dande Patan District of Paktia province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Afghan Ministry of Defense (MoD) says at least 35 Taliban insurgents have been killed in the provinces of Paktia and Paktika. 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