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Local Taliban group leader arrested by intelligence operatives in Baghlan province
[KhaamaPress] A local group leader of Taliban...Arabic for students... was incarcerated Drop the rod and step away witcher hands up! during an operation of the Afghan intelligence operatives in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan. The Ministry of Interior said the National Directorate of Security ...the Afghan national intel agency... (NDS) operatives conducted an operation with the Special Forces of the Afghan National Police in Tajik-Ha area of Baghlan-e-Markazi district on Thursday. According to a statement released by MoI, a local Taliban group leader identified as Mohammad Zahir was arrested during the same operation. The ministry has not disclosed further information regarding the detained group leader. The anti-government armed turbans including Talibs have not commented regarding the arrest of their group leader so far. Baghlan is among the relatively volatile provinces in North of Afghanistan where Talibs have presence in some of its remote districts and often attempt to carry out terrorist related activities against the government and security institutions. Posted by: trailing wife 2019-04-21 |
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