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| Taliban kommander arrested in Kabul |
| 2017-07-05 |
| A Taliban commander, Abdul Rahim, has been arrested in PD5 of Kabul city, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said in a statement on Tuesday. “The commander is one of the masterminds of terrorist attacks for the Taliban's Quetta Shura which had an active role in launching attacks in Uruzgan province,” the statement read. “He entered (the city) on the orders of the Taliban and tried to launch terrorist attacks in Kabul city during Eid-al-Fitr,” it said. According to the statement, Rahim was the commander of at least 20 insurgents. However, the statement did not provide more details nor did it stipulate when he was arrested. |
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