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Afghan military base attacked

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IANS Kabul

A military base in Afghanistan's Helmand province came under attack by a militant group early on Friday, the Governors office confirmed.

The official statement released said the attack was carried out against the 215 Maiwand Corps base.

The attack started around 4 a.m. in which at least 27 attackers, including seven suicide bombers, were involved, Tolo news reported.

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First Published: Mar 01 2019 | 10:56 AM IST

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