MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Taliban militants have captured two security check-posts in the Chahar Bolak district of northern Balkh province, officials said on Saturday.
The provincial council chief also confirmed to Pajhwok Afghan News that the insurgents had seized some areas of the district. He added the Balkh-Jawzjan highway had become insecure.
The provincial police headquarters also verified renewed insurgent activity in the district. A clearing operation had been launched in Chahar Bolak, it said.
Haji Karim Bai, a resident of the Ali . . .
