KABUL, July 6, 2018 (MENA) - A group of 25 armed men were arrested in a crackdown by the Afghan National Army's Special Force Unit in Faryab province, an army official confirmed. The operation was conducted at a house near Faryab Airport in Maimana City, the provincial capital, Thursday night, the 209 Shaheen Corps spokesman Mohammad Hanif Rezaee told Tolo News. He said the unit had intelligence report on the gathering of armed men "who were planning an attack on government forces." He said the armed men had attacked an army helicopter this week. He added that nine light weapons, two Humvees, four police Ranger vehicles, an armed SUV vehicle and two heavy weapons were seized during the operation. Rezaee said two people were killed and two others wounded in the operation.