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Afghanistan
Key Taliban commanders among 15 killed in joint air, ground operations in Faryab
2019-08-16
[KhaamaPress] The security forces have killed two key Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
 commanders during a joint operation which they conducted in Faryab province.

The Special Operations Corps said in a statement that the Special Forces conducted a joint operation with the Air Forces in Aliabad Village of Gurziwan district in Faryab.

The statement further added that the security forces killed Esmatullah and Mahboobullah, two key commanders of Taliban during the operation.

Furthermore, the Special Operations Corps said the security forces also killed 13 other bully boyz and maimed 8 more during the same operation.
Posted by:trailing wife

#3  Collective noun for key is 'bunch', so : "Bunch of Taliban Keys killed."
Posted by: Dron66046   2019-08-16 11:47  

#2  They have more key members than we have bullets - must breed like roaches.
Posted by: jpal   2019-08-16 11:42  

#1  So are all Taliban commanders "key"? In my mind, if you take out a key element, the system will at least partially collapse.
Posted by: gorb   2019-08-16 10:32  

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