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14 Jul 2018 | 03:53 PM UTC

Afghanistan: 11 Afghan soldiers killed in Farah July 14

Suspected Taliban fighters kill 11 Afghan soldiers in Farah province on July 15

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Event

At least 11 Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were killed, and four more wounded, after suspected Taliban fighters attacked a military checkpoint in Farah province. According to reports, the attack took place in Bala Buluk district. In addition, nine Taliban fighters were killed and 13 more wounded in the clashes.

Advice

As a reminder, Western governments advise their citizens against all but essential travel to Afghanistan. Individuals traveling around Afghanistan, including Kabul, are advised to seek professional security advice, to continually reassess their personal security, to maintain contact and report movements, and to stay away from protests, demonstrations, and large gatherings.