LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Six policemen were killed and three wounded in a Taliban attack in southern Helmand province, an official said on Monday.
Police chief, Maj. Gen. Aqa Noor Kintoz, told Pajhwok Afghan News Taliban stormed a road checkpoint in Sangin district on Sunday night.
He said six security personnel were killed and three others wounded in the incident. The commander of the checkpoint was taken away by the militants in injured condition.
The checkpoint was under militants’ control for a while but it was recaptured . . .
