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(Xinhua) -- Up to 10 insurgents were killed in the southern Helmand province of Afghanistan, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said in a statement on Wednesday. ISAF soldiers received incoming fire from small arms and rockets in Garmser district on Tuesday afternoon, it said, adding that ISAF fought back with machine guns and close air support. "Battle damage assessment indicates that three insurgent vehicles were destroyed with up to ten insurgents killed," the statement said. There were no ISAF casualties, it added. Garmser, locating in eastern Helmand, has been plagued by rising insurgence in the past months, during which the Taliban occupied the district center briefly several times. |