Kabul, June 10: At least 13 police personnel were killed on Sunday when Taliban militants attacked a security checkpoint in Afghanistan's Kandahar province.

"The militants attacked the checkpoint in Nehgan area of Arghandab district," a security official told Xinhua news agency. 

 

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Dubai (AP): Airstrikes targeting an air base in southeastern Iran killed at least 13 Iranian troops there, local media reported.

The semiofficial Tasnim news agency and the Hammihan daily newspaper reported the strike in Kerman, 800 kilometres (500 miles) southeast of Iran's capital, Tehran.

The Kerman Air Base is known to house military helicopters.