3 killed, 1 captured 

PAKTIA, Dec. 23 – On Monday 3 enemy soldiers were killed as Mujahideen fighters launched attacks on the posts in Zurmat district of Paktia province, while a commando was injured and another one was captured with a vehicle destroyed in Mir Zaka district of the province.

In reports from neighboring Khost province, a policeman was injured and a vehicle was destroyed in a bomb attack in the provincial capital of Khost province.

In another report, an enemy soldier was killed in Nadir Shah district of Khost province.