FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): More than a dozen militants, including four Tajiks, have been killed by security forces in the Arghanjkhwa district of northeastern Badakhshan province, an official said on Tuesday.
Police spokesman Zabihullah Nayab told Pajhwok Afghan News the firefight happened at around 5:30pm on Monday in Dasht-i-Shewa locality.
He said the group of Taliban faced defeat in Arghistan district, where security personnel had launched an offensive. Thirteen rebels were trying to sneak into other areas, when ambushed by the security forces.
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