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Afghanistan
Taliban commander famous as Paraq arrested in Nangahrar province
2017-12-14
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] A local Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
commander'>Taliban Überstürmbannführer was locked away
Youse'll never take me alive coppers!... [BANG!]... Ow!... I quit!
during an operation of the Afghan cops in eastern Nangarhar
The unfortunate Afghan province located adjacent to Mohmand, Kurram, and Khyber Agencies. The capital is Jalalabad. The province was the fief of Younus Khalis after the Soviets departed and one of his sons is the current provincial Taliban commander. Nangarhar is Haqqani country..
province of Afghanistan.

According to the local government officials, the Taliban Überstürmbannführer was arrested during an operation from Momand Dara district.

The provincial government media office in a statement confirmed that the detained Taliban Überstürmbannführer has been identified as Hanifullah who is also famous as Paraq.

The statement further added that the security forces also confiscated three weapons and 55 flags from the detained Taliban Überstürmbannführer.

According to the provincial government, a PKM machine gun, a Ak-47, and a pistol were among the weapons confiscated during the operation.

The detained Taliban Überstürmbannführer is in jug of the Afghan cops for further investigations and has confessed that he was a member of the Taliban group during the initial investigations, the statement added.

The anti-government armed hard boy groups including the Taliban forces of Evil have not commented regarding the report so far.

Posted by:Fred

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