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Dozens die in wave of Taliban attacks in northern Afghanistan

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The Taliban led a wave of attacks Sunday and Monday through northern Afghanistan killing dozens of security force members in the latest sign of the breakdown in peace talks.
July 13 (UPI) — The Taliban led a wave of attacks Sunday and Monday through northern Afghanistan killing dozens of security force members in the latest sign of the breakdown in peace talks between the militant group that once ran the country and current government.
One attack on security checkpoints at the Imam Sahib district in Kunduz province left six police officers killed and nine others wounded. The fighting went from dusk Sunday to dawn Monday morning.
Officials said the Taliban militants suffered casualties but the numbers were not known.

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