[Tolo News] A fierce shootout that broke out Tuesday morning is still underway between security forces and holy warriors in Pul-e-Khumri, historic provincial capital of northern Baghlan province, officials said.At least four security force members and three civilians have been killed so far in the fighting, local officials told TOLOnews.
The incident occurred when a number of armed
Deputy Director of Baghlan health department, Haleem Ghafoori, said some of the injured were at death's door.
The Taliban have grabbed credit of the attack.
Located in the north, Baghlan has long experienced constant Taliban attacks.