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Crisis/Conflict/Terrorism Afghanistan: 16 security personnel killed in Taliban attack
Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 11 Aug 2018, 02:21 pm Print
Kabul: A Taliban attack in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province left at least 16 security personnel killed, media reports said on Saturday.
The incident left two others injured, reports said.
A security official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told Pajhwok Afghan News a clash erupted between security forces and Taliban in the Angor Bagh area of Baghlan district late on Friday night.
The Taliban has not commented on the incident so far.
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