Afghan police discover weapons, ammunition

Afghan police discover weapons, ammunition

Xinhua
31 Jul 2025, 18:15 GMT+

KABUL, July 31 (Xinhua) -- Afghan police have discovered a quantity of weapons and ammunition in the southern Uruzgan province, the Ministry of Interior Affairs announced on Thursday.

According to the ministry's statement, the seized items included seven AK-47 rifles, an M16 machine gun, a PK machine gun, a pistol, various types of ammunition, communication equipment and a night-vision device. The contraband was discovered during a series of operations on the outskirts of Tirin Kot, the capital of the province.

The statement said that one individual was arrested in connection with the case.

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