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| Afghanistan |
| Man arrested with 160 kg of explosives in Kunar |
| 2015-09-07 |
| [Khaama (Afghanistan)] The National Directorate of Security ...the Afghan national intel agency... (NDS) -- Afghanistan's intelligence agency has incarcerated ... anything you say can and will be used against you, whether you say it or not... with 160 kilograms of kabooms in his vehicle in eastern Kunar province ... which is right down the road from Chitral. Kunar is Haqqani country..... A statement issued by NDS on Sunday states that the kabooms were concealed in a 'Suzuki' vehicle and were brought from across the border. NDS statement adds that Jahanzib was arrested while driving the truck to deliver these materials to Manogai District for making roadside and magnetic bombs. NDS has also released a video with the statement purportedly showing the arrested man 'Jahanzib'. "My name is Jahanziib, my father's name is Shah Mahmood, I am a resident of Asmar District," he said. "These kabooms were handed over to me in Shelton by Khan, who told me to deliver the materials to Nangalam, on the bridge a man will be waiting for you, you have to give them hand over to that man." This comes as Kunar province is witnessing severe insecurity these days. Hundreds of snuffies attacked several security posts in Manogai and Chapa Dara districts on yesterday. During the clash, a rocket fired by Taliban landed on a house in Chapa Dara district leaving a woman and three of her children dead. |
| Posted by:Fred |