|
Top Taliban leaders killed in U.S. airstrikes in East of Afghanistan
[KhaamaPress] Several senior Taliban...Arabic for students... leaders including the shadow deputy governor of the group for 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 were killed in U.S.  s in Shirzad district of the province.The provincial government media office in a statement said the airstrikes were carried out late on Friday night in Markikhel area of Shirzad district. The statement further added that the deputy shadow governor of Taliban for Nangarhar Sheikh Zar Mohammad alias Rahmani was killed along with several other senior Taliban leaders in the airstrikes. The other key Taliban leaders killed in the airstrikes have been identified as Noorullah, the deputy shadow district chief of Taliban for Shirzad district, Syeda Jan and Zabiullah. The shadow judge of Taliban for Shirzad district Mawlavi Mohammad Alam, his brother, and 17 other bully boyz were also killed in the airstrikes, the statement added. The anti-government armed bully boyz including Taliban have not commented regarding the airstrikes so far. Posted by: trailing wife 2019-04-21 |
| http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=539248 |