KABUL – Afghan Military claims retaking key district from Afghan Talibancaptured by militants two years ago from the Afghan Forces.
The Ministry of Defense on Sunday reported that the Jaghato district inGhazni province was retaken after two years under the Taliban’s control.
This district in the north of the province was freed in an operation titled“Mobeen,”which utilized the support of airstrikes. The statement said thatseveral mines were defused, and that the Taliban suffered huge casualtiesin the operation, although numbers were not provided.
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The re-taking of Jaghato district opens access to the provincial center forthe districts of Malestan, Jaghori, Ajristan and Nawur.
