HERAT, Mar 5 (NNN-ANA) – Afghan security forces stormed a hideout of militants affiliated with the Daesh terror group, in western Afghanistan, killing six insurgents, including a woman, provincial police spokesman, Abdullah Insaf, said yesterday.
“Security forces of the Islamic Emirate, launched operations against hideout of the Daesh militants in Rabat Kabuli village, of district 14 of Herat city, on Friday evening,” and killed the militants, Insaf told the media.
The police also seized arms and ammunition, including three assault rifles, five pistols and 15 phones during the operations.
On Friday evening, Herat residents reported that a series of blasts and gunshots were heard in district 14.
The Taliban-run caretaker administration, vowed to crack down on armed rebels elsewhere in the war-torn country.– NNN-ANA
