kabul – Peshgo
Mohammad Hanif Rezaie, spokesman for the 209th Army Corps in the north, said five Taliban militants were killed and seven others were severely wounded by air strikes over Taliban positions in the district of Dashte Qaleh in Takhar province.
But the residents in this district claim that as a result of intense fighting between the security forces and the Taliban in the district, and after a firewall struck, three civilians were killed and 11 others were Injured Included women and children
However, Mr. Rezayi does not rule out the killing of civilians, but claims that they were martyred and wounded as a result of rocket launches from the Taliban.
Mr. Rezayi also said that the defense and security forces in all their operations have done their utmost to not hurt civilians.