(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The police convoy was caught in a firefight in the remote province of Badakhshan on Wednesday when they were returning from an anti-insurgent operation.
"The acting interior minister is deeply saddened about the killing of 18 policemen and wounding of 13 others in a terrorist attack in Warduj district of Badakhshan," a statement from the interior ministry said.
"A group of Afghan police forces on their return from a clean-up operation on the outskirts of Warduj district faced an enemy ambush and it resulted in the killing of brave Afghan policemen."
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