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Crisis/Conflict/Terrorism Afghanistan: 10 ANA soldiers killed during clash in Khost
Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 10 Dec 2018, 02:28 pm Print
Kabul, Dec 10: At least 10 Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were killed during a clash with terrorists in southeastern Khost province of Afghanistan, media reports said on Monday.
Deputy police chief Col. Syed Ahammad Babazai told Pajhwok Afghan News that militants stormed an ANA check-post in Yaqoob Sabri district late on Sunday night.
He told the Afghanistan-based news agency that 10 soldiers were killed, three others wounded and one had been missing as the overnight clash lasted a hour.
The has been no report of casualties on the side of the terrorists.
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