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Taliban attack in Afghanistan repulsed, 9 killed

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A Taliban terrorist attack on Darqad district of the northern Takhar province has been repulsed and the armed group after suffering casualties has fled away.

Axar.az reports citing foreign media that provincial government spokesman Abdul Khalil Asir said Saturday.

"The Taliban insurgents launched a massive offensive to overrun the headquarters of Darqad district at 01:00 am local time today and the security forces retaliated, forcing the insurgents to flee after suffering casualties," Asir told Xinhua.

Date
2021.01.16 / 17:13
Author
Axar.az
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