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6 policemen killed in Taliban attack in Afghanistan

ANI
Published : Jun 30, 2017, 4:32 pm IST
Updated : Jun 30, 2017, 9:24 pm IST

Taliban fighters had attacked the police check post named Karez Shekhan in Sheb Koh district late Thursday night.

5 Taliban fighters were killed and nine others wounded in the clash. (Photo: Representational/AP)
 5 Taliban fighters were killed and nine others wounded in the clash. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Sheb Koh (Afghanistan): At least six policemen were killed in a Taliban attack on a check post in Afghanistan's Farah province.

Taliban fighters had attacked the police check post named Karez Shekhan in Sheb Koh district late Thursday night.

Tolo News quoted a police official as saying that five Taliban fighters were killed and nine others wounded in the clash.

However, the Taliban has not commented on the report so far. 

Tags: taliban, afghan police, terror attack
Location: Afghanistan, Kabol, Kabul