Over 50 Taliban leaders killed in US operation

Over 50 Taliban leaders killed in US operationUS forces killed over 50 Taliban leaders in a series of strikes against those behind a recent attack in the Helmand provincial capital of Farah, US military and NATO commander General John Nicholson said Wednesday. After pushing out fighters in Farah, Afghan and US forces continued to pursue them, Nicholson told reporters at the Pentagon via video link. "What it looks like is it was a group of commanders, meeting in part to discuss the operation in Farah that many of them had just participated in," said General Nicholson.




from https://www.yahoo.com/news/over-50-taliban-leaders-killed-us-operation-232644819.html

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