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14 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Sar-e-Pul clash
[KhaamaPress] The security forces killed or maimed at least 14 Talibs during a clash in northern Sar-e-Pul ...a city and eponymous province in northern Afghanistan, population about 500,000. Demographically it is majority Tadjik and Uzbek. There are small Pashtun, Arab, and Hazara communities, of which the Hazaras mostly don't bother anyone...province. The 209th Shaheen Corps in a statement said the clash broke out at around 10:30 pm local time in Masjid-e Safid area of Sancharak district on Wednesday. The statement further added that the security forces killed 5 Talibs and maimed 9 others during the clash. Furthermore, the 209th Shaheen Corps said the security forces also recaptured a Humvee armored personnel carrier and defused two improvised bombs. Posted by: trailing wife 2019-08-10 |
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