FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Fourteen Taliban militants have been killed and ten others wounded during clashes with security forces in northeastern Badakhshan and northern Jawzjan provinces, officials said Tuesday.
Jawzjan governor’s spokesman Mohammad Raza Ghafoori told Pajhwok Afghan News militants stormed security check-posts in Qush Tepa district late on Monday night. Security forces escaped unhurt and three attackers were killed and five others wounded in the gun-battle.
Mustar Faizullah, a resident, said dozens of militants including Uzbeks attacked the check-posts on Monday night.
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