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Taliban’s shadow deputy defense minister, other senior leaders targeted in airstrike
[KhaamaPress] An  ...KABOOM!... targeted the shadow deputy defense minister of Taliban ...Arabic for students... and several other big shots of the group in northern Sar-e Pul province. The 209th Shaheen Corps in a statement said the security forces targeted a large gathering of Taliban leaders in Suzma Qala district. The statement further added that the security forces conducted the airstrike in Kata Qala Village. According to 209th Shaheen Corps, Mullah Muzamil, the shadow deputy defense of Taliban was also present when the gathering was targeted. The Taliban group has not commented regarding the airstrike so far and it was not clear if Muzamil was killed in the airstrike or not. Related: Sar-e Pul province: 2020-04-29 Taliban appoints first Shia Hazara as shadow district chief of the group Sar-e Pul province: 2020-04-23 11 security personnel lost their lives, 19 wounded in Taliban attacks in Sar-e Pul Sar-e Pul province: 2020-02-22 Afghan Forces Take Casualties in Sar-e-Pul Clash Related: 209th Shaheen Corps: 2020-06-28 4 Taliban militants killed, 3 arrested in Jawzjan province 209th Shaheen Corps: 2020-06-15 Afghan forces repulse attack inflicting casualties on Taliban militants in Faryab 209th Shaheen Corps: 2020-05-24 Airstrike kills 6 Taliban militants a day after similar raids killed 31 in Jawzjan Posted by: trailing wife 2020-06-30 |
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