QALA-NAW (Pajhwok): Taliban militants have laid siege to the center of Bala Murghab district in northwestern Badghis province after overrunning 25 security posts, sources said on Friday, calling for immediate action.
A member of the provincial council, Haji Bahauddin, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the Taliban had captured 15 police and as many local police posts in various parts of the district.
He said as of 3pm on Friday, the fighting between security forces and Taliban gunmen was ongoing just half a kilometer away from the . . .
