8 Subh; Parwan: Security sources in Parwan province say that the Taliban offensive in the western highlands of Charikar has been repelled.
According to these sources, five members of the local forces were killed in the attack.
However, a source said that the Taliban suffered more casualties in the attack than the local forces.
The Taliban have not yet commented on this matter.
The group had previously attacked west of Charikar.
The west of Charikar is bordered by Parwan’s Ghorband areas, which is now under Taliban control.
