MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Taliban militants captured a key base of the public order police after an hours-long clash that left three security personnel dead and 17 others held hostage in northern Faryab province, an official said on Friday.
The rebels waged the coordinated attack on the public order police base situated between Sherin Tagab and Dawlatabad districts at 8am last night and the ensuing clash lasted until 12am when the Taliban captured the base, said Dawlatabad district chief Abdul Raziq Kakar.
He told Pajhwok Afghan News the . . .
