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Taliban attack kills five Afghan soldiers in Baghlan
At least five Afghan soldiers have been killed in a clash with the Taliban militants in northern Baghlan province, sources said Friday.
Bismillah Atash, a member of the Provincial Council of Baghlan told Ariana News that the insurgents attacked an army outpost in the Chashma-e-Shir area of the province.
Atash stated that at least five soldiers were killed and five others wounded in the skirmish.
He claimed that the Taliban set on fire another outpost of the Afghan forces in the Baladori area on the Pul-e-Khumri-Northeastern highway.
Atash said that the outpost was abandoned to the Taliban.
The Defense Ministry has not commented on this regard yet.