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Taliban Storm Army Outpost in Helmand, Killing 10

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The Taliban militants attacked a military outpost in southern Helmand province, killing at least 10 soldiers and injuring four others, the Afghan Army said.

The Maiwand 215 Corps said that the Taliban fighters had stormed a military outpost in the Sangin district of the province on Friday night.

The provincial spokesperson, Omar Zowak said that following a blast, heavy clashes broke out between Afghan forces and the Taliban insurgents, which could have raised more casualties.

The Taliban claimed in a statement that its fighters have killed 26 soldiers and seized a number of weapons.

 

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