MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Five Afghan local police (ALP) personnel and four Taliban militants were killed during a clash in northern Faryab province on Wednesday, an official said.
Maj. Nizamuddin Qaisari, the Qaisari district police chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News the clash took place in Toysmet locality of the district in the afternoon between ALP commander Syed Basir and militants.
He added Basir was killed along with four other ALP men during the clash that left four insurgents dead. A sixth ALP members and five Taliban rebels were wounded . . .
