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Two policemen killed as Taliban attack village – Badakhshan
At least two policemen were killed and one other was wounded in clashes with the Taliban militants in Badakhshan province, a local official confirmed.
Sanaullah Rohani, a spokesman for the provincial police told Ariana News that the clashes broke out after the insurgents attack the Ghaniwi village in the Warduj district of Badakhshan. The militants attacked the village at around p.m. Wednesday and continued until Thursday morning, Rohani said.
According to him, at least three Taliban fighters were killed and six others wounded as back-up troops deployed in the area.
The Taliban militant group yet to make a comment on the matter.
Badakhshan is among the insecure provinces of the country where the Taliban, Daesh, and Al-Qaida groups are actively operating in a number of its district.
