LASHKARGAH -- Taliban militants killed 17 security personnel in Kandahar and Helmand provinces, media reported.
A Taliban attack killed 11 soldiers in Shah Wali Kot District, Kandahar Province, Monday (May 22), TOLO News reported.
Another Taliban attack Sunday (May 21) in Sangin District, Helmand Province, killed six police officers, Pajhwok Afghan News reported Monday, quoting provincial police chief Maj. Gen. Aqa Noor Kentoz.