Publish dateMonday 2 October 2017 - 12:34
Story Code : 150778
Three Afghan police killed, nine injured in Takhar checkpoint attack
At least three Afghan policemen were killed when insurgents attacked a checkpoint in northern Takhar province overnight, officials said Monday.

AVA- Nine more police were injured in the incident which happened in Gortepa village of Khwaja Ghar district.

Khalil Aseer, a spokesman for provincial police, said that the Taliban militants seized the facility with police retreating from it.

However, he said that it came back under forces’ control.

Taliban has yet to make comment on the attack.

Source : Afghan Voice Agency(AVA)
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