Foreign forces kill 4 Taliban in Afghanistan

KABUL- According to the Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province security officials at least four Taliban insurgents were killed, three wounded and two others arrested by foreign forces on Tuesday.
Nangarhar police spokesman Hazrat Hussain Mashrqiwal says that the insurgents were killed in a foreign force led operation in Haska Mina (Dih Bala) district of Nangarhar province.

"The operation was conducted by the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) special forces at about 5 p.m. local time," Mashriqiwal said. There were neither civilian nor foreign casualties during the operation. According to Mashriqiwal, the operation was conducted solely by foreign forces, and there were no Afghan forces during the operation. Haska Mina (Dih Bala) is a district in southern Nangarhar province, bordering Pakistan.

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