Suspected Taliban Assailants Kill 13 Afghan Soldiers

Suspected Taliban assailants have killed 13 soldiers in northern Afghanistan. The overnight attack took place at a security outpost in the restive Kunduz province. The victims were asleep when two fellow soldiers with suspected links to the Taliban massacred them, regional police commander, Sher Aziz Kamawal, told reporters on Tuesday. He said the attackers involved in the so-called “insider attack” fled and joined the insurgents. But a Taliban spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid,...

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