LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- At least eight Taliban insurgents have been killed and seven others wounded in Afghanistan's southern province of Helmand, the provincial governor office said Sunday.
"Over the last 24 hours, Afghan security forces launched a series of airstrikes on the militants' hideouts in Sangin, Nahri Sarraj, Garmser and Washer districts of the province, leaving five militants dead and three others wounded," it said in a statement.
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