FAIZABAD, Afghanistan: Afghan security forces killed four insurgents in the Tagab district of northern Badakhshan province on Tuesday, according to Qari Maazudin Ahmadi, director of the provincial media and culture department.
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The crackdown began at 2:00 a.m. local time Tuesday in the Rabat region of Tagab district, with security forces killing four armed members of the so-called resistance front and seizing their weapons, according to Ahmadi.
The event was also verified by the state-run news outlet Bakhtar.
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Following the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in August last year, the caretaker administration declared the end of the conflict and promised to restore law and order across the war-torn country.
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