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Miawand attack ends after 23 security forces, 20 Taliban killed

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LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): The governor on Saturday said the Taliban attack on a military base in Maiwand district of southern Helmand province came to an end with the killing of 23 security forces and 20 attacking militants.

The attack, involving a dozen Taliban militants, began on Friday night in the Maiwand Military Corps’ Shorabak base near Lashkargah, the provincial capital.

Governor Mohammad Yaseen Khan told Pajhwok Afghan News that the Taliban coordinated attack on  the Afghan National Army’s 215thMiawand Military Corps ended this afternoon.

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