SHARANA (Pajhwok): At least 18 Taliban insurgents were killed after they stormed police posts overnight in Urgun district of southeastern Paktika province, officials said on Saturday.
Acting provincial police chief, Col. Dadullah Khan Hotak, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the insurgents staged coordinated attacks on police check posts at around 1am last night in Pirkoti area.
He said police put up stiff resistance killing at least 18 insurgents and wounding three others. Hotak said police escaped unhurt in the attack.
Hotak said currently gun shots . . .
