KABUL, April 26 – RIA Novosti. At least six members of the Afghan security forces were killed, four were captured in an attack by militants of the radical movement “Taliban” in Logar province in Eastern Afghanistan, reported RIA Novosti, the local source.
According to the source, the attack occurred in the district of Baraki Barak.
according to RIA Novosti former head of the County Rahimuddin Amin, the Taliban launched a series of attacks, then between them and Afghan security forces clashed at a checkpoint.
According to the TV channel Tolo News, the radical movement “Taliban” has claimed responsibility for the attack.
In Afghanistan there is a confrontation between government forces and militants of the radical movement “Taliban”, which previously captured significant territory in rural areas of the country and launched a major offensive against the city. Also in the country has increased the influence of the terrorist group “Islamic state.”* National forces of defense and security of Afghanistan is conducting nationwide joint operations to combat terrorism.
*a Terrorist organization banned in Russia.
