KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Seven border police personnel and 16 Taliban insurgents have been killed as a result of clash in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Saturday.
Aziz Ahmad Azizi, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the militants stormed a security check-post in limits of the Spin Boldak district late on Friday night.
Sixteen militants were killed and 11 others wounded, he said, adding seven border policemen lost their lives and four others were injured in the firefight lasting several hours.
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