STORY HIGHLIGHTS
- The incident occurred in Paktika province
- Two officers were arrested; another fled
- The Taliban claim responsibility for the attack
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- An Afghan police officer shot and killed nine other officers in southeast Afghanistan on Thursday night, authorities said.
The incident occurred in Paktika province, a spokesman for the provincial governor said. Two police officers were arrested, and another, believed to be part of the attack, fled, the spokesman said.
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack and said in a statement that the officer who fired the shots was actually a Taliban fighter.
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