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Afghanistan: 6 policemen killed in insider attack

| | Jun 05, 2017, at 12:13 am
Kabul, June 4 (IBNS): In an insider attack, six policemen were killed and nine others were injured in southern Kandahar and central Uruzgan provinces of Afghanistan, media reports said on Sunday.

According to media reports, two policemen killed six of their colleagues.

Five police were injured in the incident.

A security official was quoted as saying by Pajhwok Afghan News on condition of anonymity the attackers, who wanted to flee, were shot dead by the security forces patrolling the area.

Separately, four more policemen were injured in infighting in central Uruzgan province. Deputy police chief Abdul Qavi Umari told Pajhwok a clash erupted among policemen on Saturday evening.

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