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10 soldiers killed in Taliban attack on ANA checkpoint

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SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): Ten Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers have been killed in a militant attack on their checkpoint in the northern province of Jawzjan on Tuesday, an official said.

Aided by a soldier linked to them, the Taliban attacked the checkpoint in Qush Tepa district with a hand grenade, killing four of the soldiers on the spot.

The predawn attack happened when the soldiers were sleeping at the checkpoint, the deputy provincial police chief, Col. Abdul Hafiz Khashi, told Pajhwok Afghan News.

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