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Afghanistan
NDS detains seven terrorists in connection with recent attacks in Kabul
2016-02-03
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] The National Directorate of Security (NDS) has detained seven members of Haqqani terrorist network who had planned a number of terrorist attacks in Kabul city.

A statement released by NDS on Tuesday states that the attacks were carried out in Hawa Shinasi area, in front of Hamid Karzai International Airport and on the road leading from Shaheed Masoud square to the airport which left a number of people martyred and wounded.

According to the statement, the terrorists were arrested from Hudkhil area, located in the 9th sector of the city, last night.

They are identified as:
  • Khalid S/O Shah Mohammad, head of Haqqani terrorist network in Kabul city

  • Asmatullah S/O Shah Mohammad, head of propaganda campaign of Haqqani network

  • Noorullah S/O Baba Jan, he was keeping car bombs inside his residence in Hudkhil area

  • Farhad S/O Zubair, he was keeping suicide bombers

  • Walid S/O Mohammad Zubair, member of the group

  • Bahadur S/O Qadir Gul, member of the group

  • Khoshahal S/O Ahmad Gul, member of the group.
120 kilograms of explosives, four remote controls, a pistol and other terrorist materials were recovered from their hideout.

The terrorists intended to plan and execute more attacks in Kabul city but NDS foiled their plans, the statement adds.
Posted by:Fred

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