LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Local officials on Sunday said Taliban militants, after launching attacks on security posts, had been surrounded by Afghan forces in the Nawa district of southern Helmand province.
District police chief, Col. Ahmad Shah Salim, told Pajhwok Afghan Newshundreds of insurgents conducted coordinated attacks on several security posts in Nawa on Saturday night.
He said the attackers encircled in Hasrabad area would be either arrested or killed.The Taliban would not be able to achieve anything, because most of residents supported the government, he added.
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