MAIMANA (Pajhwok): An Afghan National Army (ANA) helicopter caught fire before take-off in the Pashtunkot district of northwestern Faryab province late Wednesday, an official said.
Governor Naqibullah Faeq told Pajhwok Afghan News: “Two helicopters flew to the Sar Huza area to rescue besieged women and children, but one of them during take-off caught fire due to a technical fault and all passengers onboard were safe.”
Mohammad Tahir Rahmani, the Provincial Council chief, also said the copters went to Sar Houza area following a joint decision . . .
