Afghan forces repel Taliban assault on provincial capital, says governor

Afghan forces repel Taliban assault on provincial capital, says governor

According to Afghanistan’s defense ministry, more than a dozen Taliban fighters were killed in airstrikes by the Afghan Air Force on hideouts on the outskirts of Takhar’s provincial center, Taluqan. With the help of airstrikes, Afghan security forces repelled an assault by Taliban fighters on the provincial center of a key northern province bordering Tajikistan …

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