Over A Dozen Killed & Wounded In Surprise Attack Of Taliban

Kabul, Afghanistan —  Approximately 10 people were killed, and 13 more wounded when Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) convoy came under insurgents attack on Saturday, near the Nusay District of Badakhshan province. According to the government source Taliban insurgents carried out the lethal ambush against the ground forces of Afghanistan in the rural area of Badakhshan Province, bordering Tajikistan. Tajikistan is a mountainous country in Central Asia surrounded by Afghanistan, China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. Citing the Afghan Police source Anadolu news agency reported that during the brief gun battle with Taliban insurgents, 5 members of Afghan security forces died and seven others were hurt, while 5 Jihadists were killed and six more injured due to strong retaliation. Taliban Mujahideen took responsibility for the deadly attack.