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40 militants, 3 policemen killed in Gomal clash

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SHARAN (Pajhwok): Three policemen and 40 Taliban have been killed during a clash in the Gomal district of southeastern Paktika province, an official said on Thursday.

Attaullah Fazli, the deputy governor, told Pajhwok Afghan News the militants launched a coordinated attack on the district centre last night.

He said 40 insurgents, including some notorious commanders, were killed and many others wounded during the gunbattle. Three policemen were also killed and four others injured, including the district police chief.

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