(MENAFN- Pajhwok Afghan News) ASADABAD (Pajhwok): Four Taliban militants were killed and three other wounded during a clash with security forces in Marwara district of eastern Kunar province, an official said on Monday.
Deputy police chief Lt. Col. Mohammad Zaman Aiar told Pajhwok Afghan News the clash broke out late on Sunday night when a group of Taliban attacked a security check-post in Bachi locality.
In the ensuing clash, at least four assailants were killed and three others wounded. One policeman was killed and several others were wounded in the nighttime battle.
The Taliban have not yet commented about the incident.
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