Friday 24 October 2014

Clashes leave 23 dead in N. Afghanistan

Clashes between security forces, Taliban leave 23 dead in N. Afghanistan - Xinhua | English.news.cn 
"The clash erupted in the wee hours of Thursday and lasted for several hours, during which 13 people including nine militants and four Afghan soldiers had been killed," district governor Imanudin Qurishi told reporters here.
Another 11 people, including five soldiers and six insurgents, sustained injuries in the clash, he added.
In a related development, security forces stormed Taliban hideouts in Badakhshan province Wednesday night, killing 10 insurgents, police said.

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