APC, vehicle destroyed in Kandahar, 12 killed and hurt

KANDAHAR, May. 17 – At around 1:00 pm local time yesterday, a hireling supply truck was destroyed by heavy artillery amid a Mujahideen attack on an enemy convoy in Tor Kotal area of Shawalikot district.

Later on, 3 puppets were shot and killed on the spot by sniper in Sara Sakhar area of the said district.

Separately, a landmine ripped through an enemy APC close to Naish district center on Wednesday, killing and wounding all gunmen inside.

Moreover, Mujahideen carried out an assault on a hireling post in Narghal area of Arghistan district last night, amid ongoing Al Khandaq spring offensive, leveling the check post, killing 5 puppets including a hireling commander while leaving 4 more seriously wounded.

A Mujahid is said to have been martyred during the operation.