PUL-I-KHUMRI (Pajhwok): The governor on Wednesday said a Taliban attack on the Dehna Ghori district has been repulsed, but the rebels claimed capturing five military bases in the district.
Governor Abdul Sattar Barez told Pajhwok Afghan News the Taliban staged attacks on the district from various directions, but they met strong resistance from security forces and were pushed back.
“Commando forces have reached the district to assist other security forces and a clash between security forces and insurgents in underway in areas surrounding the district . . .
