Taliban financier Maulawi Abdul Rahman was killed in joint Afghan and NATO...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A collection of multinational and multilingual and multicultural armed forces, all of differing capabilities, working toward a common goal by pulling in different directions...
operation in Balkh province on Saturday, Isaf said.
Afghan and NATO troops were conducting an operation to find Rahman, and during the operation he threatened the security force, Isaf in a statement.
"The force responded to the threat, killing him," the statement said.
Rahman co-ordinated the transfer of money, weapons and explosives to other bully boyz to facilitate attacks against Afghan and coalition forces throughout the region.
Separately, an Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan explosives expert was locked away
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in a joint operation in the Archi district of Kunduz province on Saturday.