KABUL insurgents in the Jalrez district of central Maidan Wardak province, officials said Wednesday.
Col. Martin O'Donnell, US forces Afghanistan spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the clash took place on the outskirts of Jalrez district center on Monday.
He said Afghan and US forces were on a patrol in the area when they came under attack from Taliban snipers hiding in a building previously used as school.
“A dismounted, Afghan-led and US-advised patrol . . .
