A statement by the Ministry of Interior said the operations were launched last night in the village of Darazgard.
Alamuddin alias to Hemad, deputy governor of Shinwari district has been killed who was involved in the majority of terrorist attacks, particularly in planting mines in different parts of the district, the statement added.
Meanwhile, a Taliban mine planter identified as Shukerullah, was killed while making mines in Bala-boluk district of Farah province, according to the statement.
Taliban insurgents are yet to comment on the report.