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Afghanistan
Perpetrators of Jalalabad money exchange market attack arrested
2018-01-09
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least three people have been nabbed
Drop the rod and step away witcher hands up!
in connection to an attack in Jalalabad city money exchange market that left a local trader dead, the local officials said Monday.

Provincial governor Mohammad Gulab Mangal told news hounds that the men carried out an attack on a trader in the second police district of the city twelve days ago.

Mangal further added that the trader as killed and five others including three women were maimed attack which sparked anger among the city residents.

He said the provincial military council launched an investigation in connection to the incident with the help of the local residents.

According to Mangal, the Afghan intelligence findings revealed that the attack was plotted by another money exchange trader identified as Faisal who is originally a resident of eastern Kunar province
... which is right down the road from Chitral. Kunar is Haqqani country.....
At least two others, including the attacker identified as Izat and the money robber identified as Abdullah were also arrested during the operation, Mangal said.

The governor of 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 also promised that the other individuals who remained short on their duty will also be introduced to the attorney general’s office for the prosecution.

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