The Afghan Special Forces conducted a major offensive against Taliban compounds in northern Kunduz province of Afghanistan, the Afghan military said.

According to a statement released by Special Operations Corps, the Special Forces killed 11 Taliban militants during the raid, destroyed 3 compounds and 4 fighting positions of the group.

The statement further added that the Special Forces conducted the raid in Chahar Dara district of Kunduz.

The Special Forces also confiscated 12 weapons, 17 rockets, 6 boxes of Dshk machine gun ammunition, 4 boxes of PKM machine gun ammunition, 249 rounds of Ak-47 rifle ammunition, 50 grenades, 5 armored vests, 10 Taliban flags, 20 military uniforms, 3 IEDs, 5 motorcycles and some other military kits, the statement added.

The Taliban group has not commented regarding the operation so far.