{"id":72388,"date":"2021-01-16T14:16:48","date_gmt":"2021-01-16T14:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=72388"},"modified":"2021-01-25T14:28:59","modified_gmt":"2021-01-25T14:28:59","slug":"dozens-of-security-personnel-killed-in-a-series-of-attacks-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/72388-dozens-of-security-personnel-killed-in-a-series-of-attacks-in-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Dozens of security personnel killed in a series of attacks in Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/photo_2021-01-16_18-12-05-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/photo_2021-01-16_18-12-05-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/photo_2021-01-16_18-12-05-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/photo_2021-01-16_18-12-05-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/photo_2021-01-16_18-12-05-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/photo_2021-01-16_18-12-05.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Afghan sources reported that dozens of security personnel have been killed in a series of attacks in the country during the past 24 hours.<br>&#8220;Tolo News&#8221; channel quoted security officials in Herat state saying that 13 local policemen were the victims of an attack carried out by members of the Taliban movement last night on a security post in Goryan district.<br>The Afghan police department has announced that two of their members were killed and a third wounded as a result of an explosion targeting their vehicle on a road leading to Kabul University in the capital this morning.<br>Meanwhile, the head of Helmand&#8217;s provincial council, Atallah Afghans, announced that two security personnel were killed in a car explosion last night in the Siraj River region.<br>In Baghlan Province, a group of Taliban terrorists set fire to six fuel tanks on a road linking the state center and the capital, Kabul, and three tank drivers are still missing.<br>This morning, the Daman region of Kandahar state witnessed a car bomb explosion followed by shooting near the headquarters of the National Directorate of Security. 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