Afghanistan: Taliban attack kills 6 policemen in Farah province

Taliban fighters had attacked the police check post named Karez Shekhan in Sheb Koh district late Thursday night.

Update: 2017-06-30 11:02 GMT
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, according to their spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid. (Representational Image | Photo: AP)

Sheb Koh (Afghanistan): At least six policemen were killed in a Taliban attack on a check post in Afghanistan's Farah province.

Taliban fighters had attacked the police check post named Karez Shekhan in Sheb Koh district late Thursday night.

Tolo News quoted a police official as saying that five Taliban fighters were killed and nine others wounded in the clash.

However, the Taliban has not commented on the report so far. 

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