Two Taliban militants were killed and five others including three Taliban fighters and two policemen sustained injuries as clash erupted in Afghan Jauzjan province with Shiberghan as its capital Monday night, police said Tuesday. "A group of Taliban rebels attacked a police checkpoint in Mangoi area outside provincial capital Shiberghan city late last night and police returned fire killing two rebels on the spot," provincial police chief Abdul Faqir Jauzjani told Xinhua. Three Taliban militants and two policemen sustained injuries in the firefight lasted for a while, he added. Taliban militants are yet to make comment on the report.