AIBAK (Pajhwok): Dozens of armed militants have besieged the headquarters of Doab district in northern Samangan province amid an ongoing clash that entered a second day on Friday, a public representative said.
A member of the provincial council, Qazi Naqibullah Tatar, told Pajhwok Afghan News the insurgents attacked security forces guarding the district building on Thursday at about 10am, sparking a gunbattle that was still ongoing. He said the Taliban had captured 10 areas and had laid siege to the district headquarters.
A resident of Pai Tangi . . .
