Heavy clashes have been reported between the Afghan national security forces and the anti-government armed militants in eastern Nuristan province of Afghanistan.
According to local government officials, clashes started on Tuesday after scores of militants launched attacks on security check posts in Du-Aab district.
Provincial security chief, Sherdad, said at least two police have been killed and two others have been injured following the clashes.
Sherdad further added that seven militants have also been killed during the clashes which still continues between Afghan forces and the militants.