 |
| Kandahar Police Chief Gen. Abdul Raziq (12-Aug-2015) |
Written by Abdullah Achakzai
Kandahar Police Chief Gen. Abdul Raziq on Wednesday said security forces have been deployed to ensure the safety of Kandahar-Uruzgan Highway after it was faced with threats by insurgents.
Reports indicate that the highway was re-opened two days ago following a military operation carried out by Afghan security forces.
Raziq assured the people that the highway will not be closed in the future.
Raziq who is leading the Uruzgan battle stated that nearly 260 Taliban militants were killed in fought against security forces over the past three weeks, adding that 25 security forces were also killed in conflicts.
Read the full story at TOLOnews