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13 Security Force Members Killed in Taliban Clashes
[ToloNews] At least 13 security force members were killed and 11 others were maimed in festivities with the Taliban
...Arabic for students...
 in the northeastern province of Badakhshan and northern Kunduz province on Sunday night, said local officials and a security source said.

Six coppers were killed and nine others were maimed in fighting with the Taliban after the group attacked security checkpoints in Imam Sahib district of Kunduz province on Sunday night, said a security source.

The festivities started at 9:00 pm local time and ended at 6:00 am on Monday morning, the source said, adding that "the Taliban have also suffered casualties but there is no exact information yet."

Also, seven security forces were killed and two others were maimed in a Taliban attack in Arghanjkhwa district of the province after "70 Taliban, al-Qaeda and ISIS including imported muscle have attacked security checkpoints," said Nik Mohammad Nazari, a front man for provincial governor.
A mixed unit? Interesting.
"Five snuffies were also killed in the attack and several others were maimed in the festivities," he said.

The snuffies attack was pushed back by the security forces, he added.

The Taliban have not yet commented on the attacks.
Posted by: trailing wife 2020-07-14
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