AIBAK (Pajhwok): Four illegal armed persons and the Taliban have been killed during a clash in northern Samangan province, an official said on Friday.
NDS Head for Samangan Maj. Gen. Ameer Shah Sadaat confirmed to Pajhwok that illegal armed personnel and the Taliban suffered casualties during a fire fight.
The resident of Dara-e-Aibak who wished not to be named, said that incident happened on Thursday evening.
Both sides engaged in fire fight when there arrived in the Koh Tas locality of Aibak city to collect Ushar and Zakat from common people.
Three personnel of illegal armed group commander Asif Azeemi while one member from the Taliban were killed in the clash.
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