Kabul: Afghanistan continues to be ravaged by violence and bomb blasts amid the peace negotiations between the government and the Taliban, which began this past September in Qatar. Afghan armed forces on Sunday killed 74 Taliban terrorists during clashes in Kandahar province. The Afghan Ministry of Defense shared this information on Twitter. A large number of weapons were also seized in the clash.

The ministry took to Twitter and wrote, "74 #Taliban were killed and 15 others were wounded in Zheria, Dand, Panjwae and Arghandab districts of Kandahar province, yesterday."The clashes happened after the Afghan National Army launched an assault on Taliban terrorists who were preparing to attack positions held by the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces.

Kandahar province has been the site of fierce clashes over recent days. According to data provided by the Afghan Ministry of Defence, 82 Taliban terrorists were killed in the province earlier this week amid a sustained military operation.

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