17 Taliban Killed in Faryab Clashes: MoD

The clashes occurred in Dawlat Abad and Almar districts of the province as “the Taliban were planning to attack security checkpoints and the forces prevent their attacks with air support of the Afghan air forces,” the statement said.
“A military commander of the Taliban is also among the wounded,” the statement said, and “three motorbikes and the group's camp was also destroyed.”
However, the statement did not provide further details.
The Taliban has not yet commented on the clashes.