Local sources in Herat report that armed men have attacked a Taliban outpost in the province, killing 14 Taliban members.
The attack was carried out on the outpost in Firqa area of Herat city at around 3:00am Thursday morning.
In an interview, sources confirmed the number of casualties.
The residents of Herat’s Firqa area have also said that they have heard the sound of shelling and clashes since 3:00am in the morning.
The Taliban members have not yet commented on the attack.
In another attack today (Thursday, October 27), unknown armed men attacked a mini-bus of the Taliban Al-Farooq Corps doctors in this province killing four Taliban members and injuring 18 others.