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Afghan forces foil militants bid to detonate multiple IEDs in Khost
[KhaamaPress] The Afghan forces thwarted bandidos turbans bid to detonate multiple Improvised Explosive Devices in South-eastern Khost province
... across the border from Miranshah, within commuting distance of Haqqani hangouts such as Datta Khel and probably within sight of Mordor. Khost is populated by six different tribes of Pashtuns, the largest probably being the Khostwal, from which it takes its name...
According to a statement released by Ministry of Interior, the security forces discovered and defused 8 IEDs during the operations which they launched few days ago in Musa Khe district.

The statement further added that the bandidos turbans had planted the IEDs on main roads frequented by ordinary civilians.

Some of the IEDs also carried ’illusory’ messages about paradise, the Ministry of Interior added in its statement.

Talibs and bandidos turbans of the other groups frequently use improvised explosives as the weapon of their choice to target the security personnel and government officials.

However,
the way to a man's heart remains through his stomach...
 the roadside kaboomings often inflict casualties on ordinary civilians.

Posted by: trailing wife 2019-11-26
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