LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Afghan forces and Taliban militants clashed overnight in the capital of southern Helmand province, with each side claiming to have inflicted casualties on the other.
Lt. Col. Mohammad Rassoul Zazai, spokesman for the 215th Maiwand Military Corps, told Pajhwok Afghan News the clash took place in Bolan area of Lashkargah on Sunday night.
Several militants were killed and wounded during the clash and the Afghan forces escaped unhurt, the official said.
However, a police official, who wished not to be identified, said three . . .
