TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): At least eight police personnel have been killed in a Taliban attack in central Uruzgan province, an official said on Tuesday.
Ahmad Shah Sahil, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the militants stormed a security check-post in Khas Uruzgan district.
Eight policemen were killed and four others wounded in the ensuing clash that lasted several hours, he said, adding three militants were also killed and five others injured.
The Taliban have not yet commented on the clash.
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