CHARIKAR (Pajhwok): A security official on Monday said 17 Afghan soldiers suffered casualties while three Taliban militants killed during a clash in Charikar, capital of central Parwan province.
Parwan police chief, on the other hand, rejected Afghan forces’ casualties and claimed inflicting casualties to 24 Taliban fighters in the battle.
A security official who wished to go unnamed, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the Taliban stormed a number of security posts in Hofyan area on the outskirts of Charikar city, from Shinwari district around 2am Sunday night.
The official said that the fight continued until 6am today morning and the . . .
