Security Forces Nabs, Kills Several Militants across Afghanistan

First Vice President Amrullah Saleh said security forces had arrested nine militants in the past three hours who were involved in various crimes.

First Vice President Amrullah Saleh wrote on his Facebook page, that in series of Special operations nine militants were arrests, including Islamic State-Taliban members, in the past 24 hours.

Their documents were reviewed in the Morning meeting.

On the other hand, Interior Ministry says security forces have arrested three smugglers at the Hamid Karzai International Airport who were trying to smuggle drugs to other countries.

A statement from the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said that security forces on Wednesday arrested three smugglers at the Hamid Karzai International Airport who were trying to smuggle various types of illegal drugs including heroin to Jeddah and India.

The suspects had placed the drugs in their stomachs and another person embedded the drugs with water.

Meanwhile, the ministry said that in a joint special operation, security members arrested two ISIS militants in Kabul last night.

They carried a total of 157300 Afghanis and $ 1000, some weapons were also seized during the operation.

In a separate incident, at least seven Taliban insurgents were killed and five others wounded during a special operation in the Nahr-e-Saraj and Nawa districts of southern Helmand province, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) stated on Wednesday.

At least seven Taliban insurgents were killed and seven others wounded during a joint operation by Afghan National Security and NDS in Nahr-e-Saraj and Nawa districts of southern Helmand province.

According to MoD, The Taliban insurgents were killed and wounded in Nawa and Nahr-e-Saraj districts when they attacked ANSF outposts.