GHAZNI - At least eight people were rescued from a Taliban prison in central Ghazni province, the Defense Ministry (MoD) said.
In a statement released on Saturday, the MoD said that Afghan forces carried out an operation in the Mushki area of Qarabagh district in Ghazni province.
As a result, eight people including six Afghan forces and two members of local uprising forces were freed from a Taliban prison in the district.
The Taliban militant group yet to make a comment in this regard.
Ghazni is among the insecure provinces in central Afghanistan where the Taliban insurgents are actively operating in parts of it including the provincial capital Ghazni city. (ATN)