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Taliban pulling out of Jandola
| Kinda like Hezbollah's pulled outta Beirut... |
Taliban militants began withdrawing from Jandola on Tuesday, a government and a security official said. The situation has improved. There has been no untoward incident today and theyre moving out, Barkatullah, the top government officer in the region, told Reuters. A security official said the militants were pulling out after a government threat to launch an offensive against them. Meanwhile, according to APP a representative jirga has been constituted to end the three-days standoff, Barkatullah said.
Posted by: Fred 2008-06-25 |
