Afghan security forces kill 1 rebel, arrest 10 in eastern Kapisa province

KABUL: Afghan security forces have killed an armed rebel and arrested 10 others in eastern Kapisa province, the state-run Bakhtar news agency reported on Sunday.

“A rebel has been killed in a clash with security forces and 10 others have been arrested on a charge of association with the rebel,” Bakhtar news agency quoted intelligence sources of Kapisa province as saying.

The state-run news agency neither reported the exact date of the incident nor revealed the identity of the killed or arrested during the operation.

-Xinhua