15 Taliban insurgents,3 cops killed in clashes in Afghanistan

Kabul : At least 15 Taliban insurgents and three policemen have been killed in clashes with security forces in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan.

TOLONews reported 15 other insurgents were also injured in the clash.

The insurgents were killed in the insecure parts of the province after they clashed with the security forces, Provincial Security Official Abdul Qadir Sayad said.

Qadir added that the security forces have also discovered several mines in the areas.

The Taliban however has not yet commented on the clashes.(ANI)