Afghan forces repel Taliban attack on district in northeast

  Afghan security forces have repelled an assault by the Taliban fighters on Dasht-e Qala district in northeastern Takhar Province. Jawad Hijri, the provincial governor’s spokesman said that the Taliban fighters were forced to retreat from the district after Afghan military reinforcements arrived on the ground. The clashes are still underway in the outskirts of … Continue reading Afghan forces repel Taliban attack on district in northeast