TALQAN (Pajhwok): Taliban Hassan -- also known as Abu Bakar -- has been killed along with a bodyguard during a clash in the Khwaja Bahauddin district of northern Takhar province, an official said on Monday.
Police officer Col. Abdul Saboor Saber, who led the Yangi Kala operation, told Pajhwok Afghan News the insurgents attacked security posts on Sunday afternoon. However, the assault was repulsed.
Security forces did not suffer casualties while the Taliban were driven from the area. He claimed security personnel had . . .
