Afghanistan: Takhar’s district police chief killed in Taliban ambush
Kabul/IBNS: In a Taliban ambush, the Takhar’s district police chief has been killed, media reports said.
Mohammad Afzal, police chief of Takhar’s Warsaj district, was killed along with three bodyguards in a Taliban ambush on the Takhar-Baghlan highway on Friday morning, Jawid Basharat, a spokesman for the Baghlan police chief, told Tolo News.
The incident occurred on the Takhar- Baghlan highway on Friday morning.
He was reportedly heading to Kabul when the incident occurred.
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
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