6 Afghan security force members killed in Taliban attack, 15 taken captive

By ANI | Published: October 9, 2020 05:48 AM2020-10-09T05:48:54+5:302020-10-09T06:10:07+5:30

At least six Afghan security forces were killed, six others were wounded, and 15 others were taken captive by the Taliban after the group attacked a security checkpoint in northern Kunduz province on Wednesday night, a security source said, TOLOnews reported.

6 Afghan security force members killed in Taliban attack, 15 taken captive | 6 Afghan security force members killed in Taliban attack, 15 taken captive

6 Afghan security force members killed in Taliban attack, 15 taken captive

At least six Afghan security forces were killed, six others were wounded, and 15 others were taken captive by the Taliban after the group attacked a security checkpoint in northern Kunduz province on Wednesday night, a security source said, TOLOnews reported.

The incident took place at 8 pm (local time) in the Imam Sahib district, the source said.

"The Taliban also stole a humvee vehicle of the security forces and some weapons after the attack," he said, as quoted by TOLOnews.

The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack.

( With inputs from ANI )

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