Taliban militants have killed at least 26 Afghan soldiers and injured 30 more in an attack on an army base in Afghanistan\u2019s southern Kandahar Province.<\/p>\n
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Taliban militants have killed at least 26 Afghan soldiers and injured 30 more in an attack on an army base in Afghanistan\u2019s southern Kandahar Province.<\/p>\n
The militants \u201cattacked an army camp in the Karzali area of the Khakrez district of Kandahar last night,\u201d General Dawlat Waziri, a spokesman for the Afghan Defense Ministry, said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Waziri said the soldiers \u201cbravely resisted\u201d and killed over 80 of the assailants.<\/p>\n
The Taliban have claimed responsibility for the attack.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, at least 50 Taliban militants were reportedly killed in Baghlan-e-Markazi district of northern Baghlan Province during an ongoing operation by Afghan troops on Tuesday night, Afghan media reported on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
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