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Afghanistan
Taliban attacks district’s center: Kandahar Police
2021-03-28
[KhaamaPress] Local officials in Kandahar province say Taliban
...mindless ferocity in a turban...
fighters attacked the center of Arghistan district before noon on Saturday.

According to the officials, Talibs launched their offensives in the region following the massive two-boom-mobile explosions in the district.

The security chief of Kandahar Police HQ told the media that the earth-shattering kabooms were caused by armored vehicles filled with explosives by the Taliban.

The security chief of the Kandahar province reported that Talibs after the earth-shattering kaboom started attacking the Arghistan district’s center.

Afridi also stated that commandos and Afghan special forces backed by air support were deployed to the region and are currently fighting Taliban fighters.

The security chief of Kandahar police also said that a number of government security force members and the Taliban were killed and maimed during the skirmishes.

Meanwhile,
...back at the pound, the little lost dog backed into the corner and showed its teeth. And what big teeth they were!...
sourced indicated that three security force members were killed and four others are maimed.

The Taliban grabbed credit for the attack, claiming they have inflicted heavy casualties on the government forces.

This comes as sources in Herat
...a venerable old Persian-speaking city in western Afghanistan, populated mostly by Tadjiks, which is why it's not as blood-soaked as areas controlled by Pashtuns...
province reported that five people uprising force members were killed in a Taliban attack on a security checkpoint in Kohsan district of the province.

On condition of anonymity, a source told the media that the incident took place on Friday in the Kal-Ghambar area of Kohsan district.

At least five local uprising forces were killed and Taliban have taken several weapons belonging to the force with them.

The Taliban have not yet commented on the incident.
Related:
Kandahar: 2021-03-25 ANDSF Fighting Taliban in 20 Provinces: Afghan Commander
Kandahar: 2021-03-25 Taliban face heavy casualties in Balkh, Faryab provinces
Kandahar: 2021-03-25 Taliban destroy a bridge in Kandahar: Police
Related:
Arghistan district: 2021-02-25 Taliban banned ‘foreign fighters’ from joining its ranks
Arghistan district: 2020-08-14 Four Civilians Killed in Kandahar Roadside Mine Blast
Arghistan district: 2020-08-11 Back to back explosions leave 10 civilians dead in Kandahar province
Related:
Herat: 2021-03-25 Taliban destroy a bridge in Kandahar: Police
Herat: 2021-03-22 6 Border Force Members Killed in Herat Blast
Herat: 2021-03-18 Taliban battered in Kandahar, 34 killed with help from USAF
Related:
Kohsan district: 2021-02-26 6 Public Uprising Force Members Killed in Herat Car Bomb Attack
Kohsan district: 2020-11-29 46 Taliban, Including a Militant Commander Killed in ‘MoD Operations’
Kohsan district: 2020-07-06 3 Police Killed in Herat Roadside Mine Blast
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