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Afghan forces evacuate Surkh Kotal after 3 days of siege
(Last Updated On: October 25, 2022)
Afghan governmental forces evacuated Surkh Kotal area of Baghlan province after a three-days siege, a local commander said.
” We haven’t received any reinforcement, so we evacuated the area to the Taliban and we joined the other forces in Chesha-e Shir,” Mubarez Hazara, a local police commander told Ariana News.
He added that a local police was killed in clash with the Taliban too.
Taliban claims heavy causalities to the Afghan forces.