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Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Near 60 Taliban killed in Afghan battle

Said on Wednesday, Afghan and NATO-led forces have killed 50 to 60 Taliban militants attacked a base for insurgents in Afghanistan and Pakistan on Tuesday night near the volatile eastern border provinces, provincial, provincial government spokesman. NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) confirmed that, in the eastern Paktika province, region Barmal base attack.

Paktika governor spokesman, Mukhlis Afghanistan, the Taliban militants killed in the number between 50 and 60. International Security Assistance Force spokesman said a large group of insurgents using small arms and rocket-propelled grenade attack on the International Security Assistance Force base. International Security Assistance Force troops fought back, resulting in "significant" casualties among the insurgents.

He said militants used by the two buildings were destroyed in the fighting, including the International Security Assistance Force air strikes, but he said there are no civilian casualties reported.

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