Afghan police seize base, fighters joined 120 soldiers surrendered     

In the district of Badakhshan province, the Taliban attacked a police camp Tirgaran

In the district of Badakhshan province, the Taliban attacked a police camp Tirgaran

KABUL: News Time

Northeast Afghanistan fighting the Taliban in 3 days after police seized a base camp; the fighters joined 120 soldiers surrendered. According to sources in the district of Badakhshan province Tirgaran Taliban attacked a police camp. Police 3 days of fierce resistance from the torrential rain could not reach any aid the base camp of the militants captured the flag and 120 police officers, including the commander of the militants have handed over their weapons. Base camp after militants seized control of several neighborhoods has taken. The provincial police chief said heavy rains could not be sent aid and personnel in such circumstances was not an option and he joined the Taliban, Weapons and ammunition handed fighters. Taliban spokesman claimed in a statement that 120 personnel were surrendered however, after the mediation of tribal elders assured the officials that have been released will not be included in the security forces, officials say they are ashamed of what he had done. The spokesman added that the Taliban surrender to Islamic principles and the humanitarian personnel is allowed to go home. The officers were released, could not be confirmed from other sources.

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