SHARANA (Pajhwok): A clash between security forces and Taliban militants in the Ziruk district of southeastern Paktika province entered a second day on Wednesday, with each side claiming to have inflicted casualties on the other.
Paktika deputy police chief Col. Abdul Rauf Massoud told Pajhwok Afghan News the clash that erupted a day earlier was still ongoing.
He said more than 20 Taliban militants had so far been killed and another 15 wounded during the clash.
He said additional forces had reached the scene and . . .









