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Four Suicide Attackers and 36 Rebels Kill in Garashk’ Helmand

Friday August 4, 2017
Lashkargah City (BNA) Four suicide attackers and 36 armed rebels were killed by Afghan security forces in Garashk district of southern Helmand province last night and this morning.
Mohammad Omar Zawak spokesman of Helmand Governor told BNA reporter, this morning four suicide attackers started clashes with Afghan security personnel in money market, Garashk district of the province, which all of them gunned down by security forces.
Also last night Taliban militants stormed on security ring in Yekhchal region, Garashk district, but their attack faced with full resistance of Afghan security troops, Zawak added.
More than 36 Taliban fighters were killed and dozens others were injured in the conflicts, Zawak further added.
Taliban militants with using a Tank packed with explosive materials wanted to target security checkpoints in Adam Khan region, Karashk district, but before reaching to their evil goal Afghan security personnel succeeded to discover and defuse the Tank.
Meanwhile, Afghan security forces sustained casualties in the incidents, but the exact number is not clear yet, Zawak concluded.
T/M.A.Ansari

 

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