QALA-NAW (Pajhwok): Taliban militants again attacked Qala-i-Naw, the capital of northern Baghis province, but security forces pushed them back, the governor said on Thursday.
Governor Hussamudin Shams told Pajhwok Afghan News that the Taliban attacked the town of Qala-i-Naw but faced stiff resistance.
He said the armed rebels entered the town from the southeast and security and defense forces and Special Forces reached the area as soon as possible and forced the Taliban to flee.
He assured residents that security forces would bring the Taliban to their knees in Qala-i-Naw, saying the attackers . . .
