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Taliban ambush in Herat province 'kills 11 soldiers' | |
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Taliban militants in Afghanistan have killed at least 11 Afghan soldiers in an ambush in western Herat province, police have told the BBC. | |
The convoy of pick-up trucks was attacked on Sunday evening in Karukh district of Herat, officials say. | |
Weapons were stolen by the Taliban from the scene of the attack, the Tolo news agency reported. It said that at least six soldiers had been injured. | |
The ambush follows fighting last week in the northern province of Kunduz. |