December 28, 2025 05:01 pm (IST)
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ANA destroys Taliban's IED factory in Helmand province
Kabul, Oct 21 (IBNS): The Afghan National Army (ANA) recently destroyed an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) factory belonging to the Taliban in southern Helmand province, during a special forces operation, reports said.
Khaama Press quoted ANA officials as stating that 15 suspected Taliban insurgents were also arrested during the operation.
The Taliban is yet to issue a statement regarding the matter.
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