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Key local Taliban commander arrested in Nangarhar province
[Khaama Press] A key local commander of the Taliban...the Pashtun equivalent of men... group has been placed in durance vile I ain't sayin' nuttin' widdout me mout'piece! during an operation of the Afghan national defense and security forces in eastern Nangarhar The unfortunate Afghan province located adjacent to Mohmand, Kurram, and Khyber Agencies. The capital is Jalalabad. The province was the fief of Younus Khalis after the Soviets departed and one of his sons is the current provincial Taliban commander. Nangarhar is Haqqani country.. province. According to the local officials, the Taliban local leader was arrested during an operation of the Afghan police forces in Chaparhar district. The provincial police commandment in a statement confirmed the arrest of the local Taliban Überstürmbannführer saying the detained individual has been identified as Bismillah also famous as Ayoubi. The statement further added that Bismillah was in charge of a group of at least twenty Taliban fighters and actively involved in major terrorist related activities in Chaparhar and other parts of the province. Bismillah was operating under the leadership of the Taliban group leader Ghazi Mansoor, the police commandment said, adding that he has confessed to his crimes and regrets for the killing the civilians and having role in other destructive activities. The anti-government armed turban groups including the Taliban bully boyz have not commented regarding the report so far. Posted by: trailing wife 2018-02-01 |
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