Airstrike kills 4 militants in N. Afghan province

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Air raids against Taliban militants in Chardara district of Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province left four insurgents dead on the spot and injured a few others on Wednesday, an army spokesman in the province, Ghulam Hazrat Karimi, said.

"Acting upon intelligence report, the security forces conducted airstrikes against Taliban hideout in Nawabad area of Chardara district today morning, killing four rebels on the spot and injuring a few others," Karimi told Xinhua.

Taliban militants who are in control of parts of Chardara district and adjoining areas have yet to make comments on the report.

(ASIA PACIFIC DAILY)