5 killed, many hurt in eastern Afghanistan

NANGARHAR, Sept. 4 – At least 3 puppets were killed and 2 others were wounded with a vehicle destroyed in a gun battle prompted by Mujahideen ambush the enemy ran into in Bati Kot district of Nangarhar province early today.

Separately, 3 Arbakis were killed and a dozen more are said to have been wounded in a late night attack by Mujahideen aimed at the enemy post in Qarghayi district of neighboring Laghman province on Sunday night.