Several taliban Dead

Several taliban terrorists were killed in a Coalition strike in easter Afghanistan. xinhuanet

The Coalition forces while searching compounds in Zurmat district Thursday to target two militant leaders were engaged by armed militants, it said.

"The force responded with small-arms fire and air strikes, killing several militants and a woman who was located with the attacking militants in the building," it said.

One militant detonated a suicide-vest bomb in the compound, killing only himself, according to the U.S.-led military. It said multiple AK-47s, a sniper rifle, ammunition vests, small-arms ammunition and grenades were discovered in the operation.