Civilian killed, 3 others injured in clash in northern Afghanistan
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan, Jan. 2 (PNA/Xinhua) -- At least one civilian has been killed and three others injured as clash flared up between security forces and Taliban militants in northern Afghanistan on Monday, according to a local security source.
The clash erupted on a road linking the northern Kunduz province to neighboring Takhar province during which the driver of a civilian car lost his life and three female travelers sustained injuries, said the source.
Taliban has also suffered casualties during the crossfire which lasted for a couple of hours, he said.
However, Taliban militants, who often block the road in Khan Abad district which links Kunduz to Takhar, have yet to comment. (PNA/Xinhua)
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