The Afghan security forces artillery targeted a compound of Lashkar-e-Taiba group in Kunar province killing at least 8 foreign militants.
According to the 201st Silab Corps, the 2nd Brigade of Silab Corps conducted artillery strikes on Lashkar-e-Taiba compound in ASmar district on Wednesday.
The military sources further added that the compound belonged to Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Majid alias Adalat. The security forces killed 8 foreign terrorists of the group and wounded 5 others during the operation.
The anti-government armed elements have not commented regarding the operation.
