Upto 16 armed Taliban insurgents were killed during a joint operation between Afghan forces and foreign forces in Baghlan province, local officials said Wednesday, TOLONews reported.
According to Baghlan police chief Akramuddin Sare, the operation was conducted in Dand-e-Ghori area of Baghlan province over the past four days and involved both ground and air operations.
During the operation at least 19 other Taliban insurgents were wounded, Sare said.
