Afghanistan: US Claims Airstrike Against Taliban

The US Forces spokesperson for Afghanistan Colonel Sony Legget, in a tweet, mentioned that the US forces carried out an airstrike against the Taliban. He added that the attack was to safeguard the Afghanistan National Defence and Security Forces in the Central Afghan's Wardak province. Reportedly, five Taliban members were killed in the airstrike that took place on the night of October 25. No civilian casualties have been reported.