Taliban attack in Afghanistan: 13 killed, 10 wounded
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- 20 July, 2020
- 08:59
At least nine policemen and four army soldiers were killed, while ten other security forces were wounded when the Taliban attacked security checkpoints in PD2 of Kunduz city and on the Kunduz-Ali Abad district highway, according to the source, Report says, citing Tolo News.
"The clashes started at 1:00 am and ended after three hours when security forces pushed back the insurgents," the source said.
"The Taliban have also suffered casualties, but there is no exact information yet."
However, local security officials and the Taliban have not yet commented on the attacks.
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