Afghan Forces Stop Taliban Attack On India-Built Salma Dam Afghan Forces Stop Taliban Attack On India-Built Salma Dam Last month too Salma dam was targeted by the Taliban rockets and the rockets and artillery shells have landed close to the dam, which has not been hit.
Salma Dam has a water storage capacity of 640 million cubic meters.
Kabul [Afghanistan]:
The Afghan forces thwarted the Taliban s attack on India-built Salma Dam in Herat province, said the Afghan government, adding that the terror group has suffered heavy casualties and fled the area as a result of counter-attacks .
In a tweet, Afghan defence ministry spokesperson Fawad Aman said Taliban terrorists attempted an attack on Salma Dama, popularly known as the India-Afghanistan friendship dam, on Tuesday night.
Afghanistan forces stop Taliban attack on India-built Salma Dam, says defence ministry
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