Afghanistan: 7 insurgents killed in Faryab clashes with security forces
At least seven insurgents were killed in clashes with security forces in northern Faryab province on Wednesday night, local police officials said on Thursday.
In addition, eight insurgents were wounded.
The clash started in Qaisar district of the province after a group of insurgents attacked security check posts in the district, according to officials.
“The clashes continued for several hours and a civilian was also killed in the fighting,” officials said.