( CNN ) -- A blitz of attacks across Afghanistan led to the deaths of 52 armed Taliban members in the past day , the Ministry of Interior said Wednesday . The operations were carried out by Afghanistan 's national police , army , National Directorate of Security and NATO-led coalition forces , the ministry said . An additional 45 Taliban members were wounded and 21 others arrested . Authorities also confiscated ammunition and improvised explosive devices in the sweep , which spanned 10 provinces , the interior ministry said . On Tuesday , the Afghan government said 23 armed members of the Taliban were killed in the previous day . In southern Afghanistan , NATO 's International Security Assistance Force said at least one of its members died Tuesday after suffering injuries in an insurgent attack this week .
An additional 45 Taliban members are wounded . Officials say 21 others are arrested . - The U.S. military says it has killed at least 10 militants in a raid on an al Qaeda compound near the Afghan border.