SHARANA (Pajhwok): At least five policemen have been killed and as many others wounded during a clash with Taliban militants in Gayan district of southeastern Paktika province, officials said Tuesday.
A government official in Gayan district, who wished to go unnamed, told Pajhwok Afghan News that Taliban militants stormed Afghan forces security posts on Monday night, killing five police and wounding five others.
Police spokesman Shah Mahmod Aryan confirmed the attack in Gayan district last night when the rebels also staged attacks in Ziruk and Naki districts . . .
