At least three Afghan policemen have been killed in a militant attack carried out in Afghanistan’s southern province of Kandahar, police say. The incident took place on Wednesday when a relative of one of the victims opened fire on them on the outskirts of Kandahar city. The Taliban militants, however, say the attacker was one… Continue reading Militant attack kills 3 police in southern Afghanistan
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17 killed in police checkpoint attack in Ghazni
Up to 17 people including 10 Afghan policemen were killed overnight following an armed attack in the country’s eastern province of Ghazni, the provincial governor said. “A total of 10 Afghan Local Police (ALP) service members and seven civilians were killed by gunshots in Andar district Tuesday night,” said Governor Musa Khan Akbarzada. Earlier Wednesday,… Continue reading 17 killed in police checkpoint attack in Ghazni