At least two Taliban militants were killed during the operations in northern Sar-e-Pul province of Afghanistan on February 25, reports The Khaama Press. The 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan Military in the North in a statement said the Afghan Forces have cleared Gozar, Landji, and Bazar-e-Taghai villages during Pamir-38 operations in Sancharak District of Sar-e-Pul province. The statement further added that two Taliban militants were killed during the operations and two of their top ‘commanders’, including the shadow ‘district chief’ of the group for Sancharak Mawlavi Noor Ul Haq and the group’s military commission chief Mullah Noor Ahmad alias Khalid were critically injured along with five other Taliban militants. The 209th Shaheen Corps also discovered and detonated five Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) during the operations.