SHIBERGHAN, Afghanistan, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Taliban offensive to capture Faizabad district in Afghanistan's northern Jauzjan province has been foiled and 32 militants were killed, spokesman for provincial government Reza Ghafori said Monday.
"Taliban massive attack on Faizabad district which begun on Saturday has been thwarted and the rebels after suffering huge casualties and leaving 32 dead bodies behind run away," Ghafori told reporters here.
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