Local officials in Kunar said on Friday that at least 20 militants were killed in a military operation in Shegal district in the province.

Kunar governor’s spokesman Abdulghani Musammim told TOLOnews that those who were killed in the operation were Taliban fighters, including five foreign militants.

In this episode of Tawde Khabare, host Noorwali Saeed Shinwari discusses the topic with following guests:

• Wazhma Sapai, member of the defense commission of the Wolesi Jirga, the Lower House of Parliament 

• Aziz Stanekzai, military affairs analyst

• Bilal Sediqi, spokesman for Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission