Taluqan (Afghanistan): At least 15 militants were killed and 10 others wounded after a military aircraft targeted a gathering of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan's Takhar province on Saturday, officials said.
The air raid was conducted at 2 a.m. (local time) when a group of Taliban militants were assembled in Eshkamish district to attack security checkpoints, district Governor Abdul Qayum Qani was cited as saying by a news agency.
A car and two motorbikes of the Taliban fighters were also destroyed in the raid, the official said.
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Taliban militants, who are in control of parts of the restive Eshkamish district, did not comment on the incident.
