LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): At least six policemen have been killed and nearly a dozen others wounded during a clash with militants in the Greshk district of southern Helmand province, an official said on Monday.
Capt. Mohammad Ismail Khpalwak, the district police chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News the firefight took place on Sunday nightwhen the insurgents stormed a number of security posts in Malgir area.
He said six policemen were killed and 11 others injured during the clashes, but no security post fell to the militants.Khpalwak added the fighters also suffered casualties, but he did not . . .
