KABUL: The security personnel of the 217th Omari Army Corps, discovered and seized dozens of weapons and an amount of ammunitions in Takhar and Baghlan provinces, the Ministry of National Defense said in a statement today.
During a series of clearance operations conducted by security personnel of 217th Omari Army Corps, various weapons including 46 weapons, 3 rockets, 5 PK machine guns, 23 Kalashnikovs, 10 pistols, an M16 and 4 grenades and ammunitions including 18 SPG9 built, 11 rockets, 18 packs of gunpowder and 19 boxes of various bullets, have been discovered and seized in Barmal district of the province, the statement said.
The ministry has not said whether anyone was detained or not.