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ANA personnel, Taliban suffer casualties in Zabul clash

QALAT (Pajhwok): Afghan National Army (ANA) personnel and the Taliban suffered casualties in the clash in southern Zabul province, an official said on Sunday.

Governor spokesman Gul Islam Siyal told Pajhwok Afghan News Taliban insurgent stormed a military base in the Wais Muhammad khan camp area of Mizani districts late on Saturday night.  

He added that five armed Taliban were killed and four others wounded, two ANA personnel were injured during the clash. Security forces also recovered weapons.

But District Chief Mullah Zarif said, three ANA personnel were killed and injured in the clash.

The Taliban have not commented about the clash.

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