Three Taliban Fighters Killed In Baghlan Clash, Says NRF
The National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRF), led by Ahmad Massoud, said three Taliban fighters were killed during clashes in Baghlan province.
In a statement, the NRF said the Taliban launched an attack on one of its positions on Friday in the Dara-e Kariz area of Barim village, in Nahrin district. The group said its forces responded with a counterattack.
According to the NRF, three Taliban fighters were killed during the counteroffensive, forcing Taliban forces to retreat. The group also claimed that, during the withdrawal, Taliban fighters shot and killed a civilian shepherd.
The NRF said none of its own fighters were injured in the clash.
The Taliban have not commented on the incident.
