Taliban Storm District in Afghanistan’s Ghazni Province, Killing More Than 12 People
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers stand guard at the check post in Khawaja Omari district of Ghazni province, Afghanistan April 12, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer
GHAZNI, Afghanistan—Taliban militants over-ran a district in Afghanistan’s Ghazni province on Thursday, killing more than a dozen people including the district’s governor before retreating, a police official said.
Ghazni’s Khawaja Omari district was considered one of the province’s safest areas.
