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Samangan’s Security chief, several soldiers killed in Taliban attack
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] The Security Chief of Samangan province Haji Khawani has been killed along with several police soldiers in an attack by the Talibs, the local officails said.

Provincial governor Abdul Rauf Ibrahimi confirmed the Security Chief of Samangan and his comrades were killed in an attack in Dara Suf district late on Monday night.

Ibrahimi further added that the Security Chief and his comrades had visited the district to help improve the security situation of the district when they came under attack.

According to Ibrahimi, the Haji Khawani and his comrades bit the dust after resisting the Taliban
...mindless ferocity in a turban...
attack for several hours.

He did not disclose further information regarding the exact number of security personnel killed in the attack.

However,
there's no worse danger than telling a mother her baby is ugly...
certain security sources are saying that Haji Khawani and at least 40 police soldiers have bit the dust.


Posted by: Fred 2018-10-17
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=525513