Kabul, May 16: At least 29 militants were killed in two airstrikes in Afghanistan on Monday, authorities said.
An unmanned plane of the coalition forces struck a Taliban hideout in Mullah Quli locality of Dasht-i-Archi district in Kunduz province and killed 16 militants on Monday. In neighbouring Baghlan province, 13 militants were killed following an airstrike in Surkhkotal area, the Afghan army said.
A heavy machine gun was also destroyed in the attack which occurred on Monday afternoon.