Scores Of Casualties In Taliban Attack On Military Base Near Kabul
January 22 2019
The Taliban has launched a deadly attack on an Afghan military facility in the central Wardak province, reports Al Jazeera (Qatar).
On Monday, Taliban fighters detonated a stolen Afghan military Humvee at the National Directorate of Security (NDS) compound and police training center in Maidan Shahr, 27 miles (44 km) outside of Kabul, reported the Guardian (U.K.).
At least two gunmen continued the attack before being killed, using a tactic the group has employed in many previous...
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