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Afghanistan: Taliban attack kills at least 8 soldiers in Faryab province
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Afghanistan: Taliban attack kills at least 8 soldiers in Faryab province

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | 06 Aug 2018, 06:46 am

Kabul, Aug 6 (IBNS): At least 15 people, including soldiers and militants, have been killed as the Taliban affiliated terrorists locked horns with members of security force in Afghanistan's Faryab province on Sunday.

The incident took place in Ghormach district of the province leaving eight  soldiers and seven Taliban men dead.

In addition, seven soldiers and three militants suffered injuries.

Reports said that the militants ran over a check post in the district.

The clash reportedly went on for several hours.

 

 

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