Post via Islamic Emirate

BAGHLAN, Feb. 05 – Reports arriving from northern Baghlan province say that amid the ongoing ‘Azm’ campaign, Mujahideen of Islamic Emirate launched a clearing operation in Markazi Baghlan district yesterday.

The operation which is still forging ahead successfully has so far resulted in clearance of Kog Chinar, Qaisar Khel, Janda Khel, Arab, Mangal, Nawabad, Khudai Daad Khel and Joi Kohna areas as well as leaving 15 gunmen killed and 17 others wounded.

Mujahideen have also seized 13 rifles, 4 PKM machine guns, RPG launcher, 4 motorbikes and a sizable amount of other equipment in the operation.

Officials in contact with Al Emarah said that the frontline is currently very close to Dand-e-Ghori and Allah willing both areas will soon be connected with each other.

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Carol Anne Grayson is an independent writer/researcher on global health/human rights/WOT and is Executive Producer of the Oscar nominated, Incident in New Baghdad . She is a Registered Mental Nurse with a Masters in Gender Culture and Development. Carol was awarded the ESRC, Michael Young Prize for Research 2009, and the COTT ‘Action = Life’ Human Rights Award’ for “upholding truth and justice”. She is also a survivor of US “collateral damage”.