Taliban commander Qari Asif alias Abbas killed in Faryab clash
[KhaamaPress] The security forces killed a Taliban commander during a clash in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan, the Afghan military said Wednesday.
The 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan Military said in a statement that the security forces killed Qari Asif alias Abbas, one of the local commanders of Taliban in Faryab.
The statement further added that the security forces killed Qari Asif during a clash in Khwaja Sabz Posh district of Faryab.
Furthermore, the 209th Shaheen Corps said the security forces also killed one of the comrades of Qari Asif and wounded 5 others during the clash.
Airstrike kills two senior Taliban leaders in Faryab province
[KhaamaPress] An airstrike killed two senior Taliban leaders in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan, the Afghan military said.
The 209th Shaheen Corps said in a statement that the security forces conducted the airstrike in Almar district of Faryab on Wednesday.
The statement further added that the airstrike killed Damla Sarwar, the shadow district chief of Taliban for Almar.
Furthermore, the 209th Shaheen Corps said the airstrike also killed Mullah Qutbuddin, the Red Unit commander of the group in Faryab.
The airstrike also killed 3 other Taliban militants and destroyed a vehicle, the 209th Shaheen Corps added.