KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Local residents on Sunday clashed with Pakistani militia forces in a border village in Zazai Maidan district of southeastern Khost province, with both the sides suffering casualties, officials said.
Abdul Basir Bina, Khost police spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the clash broke out after a number of armed men attacked security posts in Mandati border area early in the morning.
He said the Afghan residents jumped into the battlefield in support of the Afghan security forces and both the sides used small and heavy weapons.
