Afghan War Casualty Report: March 2020

March 4 Jowzjan Province: two security forces killed

The Taliban attacked two security outposts in Aqcha District, killing one police officer and one pro-government militia member.

March 4 Baghlan Province: one police officer killed

The Taliban attacked a military base in the Bala Dori area of the Second Police District of Pul-i-Kumri City, the provincial capital, killing one local police officer and wounding another. According to local authorities, two Taliban members were also killed.

March 4 Zabul Province: two civilians and one police officer killed

Two civilians and one police officer were shot and killed by the Taliban in Qalat, the provincial capital.

March 4 Uruzgan Province: nine police officers killed

The Taliban attacked a security outpost in the Niche area of Tarin Kot, the provincial capital, killing nine police officers before the outpost was recaptured with the help of reinforcement forces.

March 4 Kunduz Province: three soldiers killed

The Taliban attacked a security outpost in the Bota Kashan village of Imam Sahib District, killing three border security soldiers and wounding two others. The Taliban eventually captured the outpost, seizing all equipment and weapons.

March 4 Kunduz Province: three police officers killed

The Taliban attacked a security outpost in the Nasiriha village of Kunduz City, the provincial capital, killing three local police officers in the clash.

March 4 Kunduz Province: 15 soldiers killed

A Taliban red unit equipped with night-vision goggles attacked a military base in the Third Police District of Kunduz City, the provincial capital. Fifteen soldiers were killed, all of them shot in their heads, and another was wounded, while only two soldiers survived the attack.