KABUL – Afghanistan provincial government claims that 16 Taliban militantswere killed during a clash and at least 11 others sustained injuries.
However, reports indicate that 18 police soldiers have lost their livesduring the latest clash with Taliban in Spin Boldak district, Khaama Presshas reported.
The Taliban militants have not commented regarding the incident so far.
Kandahar is one of the key provinces in South of Afghanistan where thesecurity situation had improved comparatively during the recent years butthe anti-government armed elements are attempting to destabilize someremote districts of the province during the recent months.









