"Hundreds of Taliban militants launched coordinated attacks on Monday night, triggering heavy gunfights lasting for hours. Fifteen other people were injured," Xinhua news agency reported citing a provincial government spokesman.
Several militants were also killed and wounded during the gun battle, he added.
The Taliban militants have staged several coordinated large-scale attacks against Afghan cities and districts since launching a yearly rebel offensive on April 25.
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