FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Twenty policemen have been killed and five others wounded in overnight Taliban attacks in western Farah and northwestern Faryab provinces, sources said on Monday.
Farah provincial council’s deputy head Shah Mohammad Naeemi told Pajhwok Afghan News the militants stormed a security check-post in Sur village of Farah City, the provincial capital, late Sunday night, killing 12 police and overrunning the check-post.
Residents of the area also confirmed the fall of the check-post into the hands of militants.
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