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10 Afghan security force personnel killed in military camp attack

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At least seven Afghan army soldiers and three other security personnel of the country's national intelligence agency were killed on Tuesday after the Taliban insurgents attacked a joint military camp in the northern Balkh province, the defence ministry said.

"At least 7 ANA soldiers were killed & 6 others--including 3 NDS employees--were wounded in a Taliban attack on a joint ANA/NDS checkpoint early this morning in Dawolat Abad district in #Balkh province," Tolo News reported after quoting the ministry.

Further details in the matter are awaited.

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First Published: Dec 24 2019 | 11:59 AM IST

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