2 APCs, 3 vehicles seized as key posts and 2 bases overrun in Nawa

HELMAND, Aug. 18 – According to a recent report from southern Helmand province, amid ongoing ‘Operation Omari’, Mujahideen carried out attack on a key enemy check post in Jarnamo area at 6:00 pm local time on Wednesday. Attack of heavy and light arms lasting for about half an hour, resulting in the check post overrun, […]

HELMAND, Aug. 18 – According to a recent report from southern Helmand province, amid ongoing ‘Operation Omari’, Mujahideen carried out attack on a key enemy check post in Jarnamo area at 6:00 pm local time on Wednesday.
Attack of heavy and light arms lasting for about half an hour, resulting in the check post overrun, forcing the enemy to flee after suffering heavy casualties while leaving behind 7 corpses on the battle ground as well as arresting 9 others.
2 APCs, 2 ranger pickups, Kamaz truck, 1 SPG-9 tube, 2 PKM machine guns, 13 AKs, 1 RPG launcher and other war tolls were confiscated.
As many as 4 Mujahideen were also wounded in the operation.
According to details Mujahideen assaulted 2 Arbakis compound turned check posts in the Namro Anar Bagh area overnight, overrunning the bases and forcing the enemy to flee their position.