Fourteen of the Taliban were killed during a raid by Afghan and coalition forces and police in the Garmser district. Coalition spokesman Col. Tom Collins said the operation lasted 12 hours.
The US-led Nato mission in Afghanistan said that Tuesday's helicopter strike took place amid a firefight between US-advised Afghan special forces and Taliban fighters in Garmser district.
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