<p>FARAH (Pajhwok): The police chief for Pushtrod district has been killed as a result of a clash in western Farah province, an official said on Tuesday.</p>
<p>The deputy police chief, Gulbahar Mujahid, told Pajhwok Afghan News Commander Ibrahim was killed in a <a href="/en/taliban" class="glossify-link">Taliban</a> ambush late on Monday.</p>
<p>At least two others were wounded in the attack, which took place when Mujahid was visiting check-posts in the district.</p>
<p>Meanwhile, the governor’s office said in a statement the commander was initially injured and succumbed to his injures at hospital.</p>
<p>As usual, the Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.</p>
<p>sa/mud</p>