As a result of the Taliban attack, 14 soldiers were killed and 21 were captured by local authorities

Provincial authorities reported that Taliban militants attacked two Afghan military posts in Herat province, killed 14 people and captured 21,

A provincial council member of Herat Najibullah Moghebi said that The attack took place late December 6th. In the Shindand region, 110 kilometers from the Iranian border, is one of the largest bases of the Afghan Air Force

According to Mogheba, the battle lasted six hours until the end of the day. To the morning of December 7, before the soldiers arrived at the scene of the reinforcements and Attackers.

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Meanwhile, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense of Afghanistan's Ghafoor Ahmad Javid said that killed 10 Afghan soldiers. According to Shindand District President Hekmatulli Hekmat, 200 Taliban members are believed to be involved in the attack, allegedly using rocket-propelled rockets and automatic assault rifles

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Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahidig unveiled a video on social media in which, according to him, Afghan captives held in the same room would be seen. The Afghan government does not comment on the authenticity of the video.

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Afghan government forces oppose the group after the withdrawal of most troops from NATO in 2014. The country has about 16,000 soldiers in the North Atlantic Alliance.

As announced in November 2018 President Ashraf in Afghanistan, 29,000 Afghan police and soldiers have died since the beginning of 2015, when Kabul assumed primary responsibility for the country's security. During the same period, 58 Americans were killed.