Afghanistan: Taliban occupy traffic police headquarter

Afghanistan: Taliban occupy traffic police headquarter
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Summary Taliban have taken several officials hostage after attacking a traffic police headquarter in Khost.

Afghan security forces surrounded the building after at least four Taliban insurgents, including suicide bombers, staged a brazen assault on Sunday.At least three police officers were killed in the early stages of the attack, said Mohammad Yaqub, the deputy police chief for eastern Khost province. He said at least two explosions had been heard soon after the bold attack was launched.

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