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Afghanistan
Army Commander Killed in Clashes with Taliban in Uruzgan
2021-02-10
[ToloNews] Zabihullah Ghayur, an army commander, was killed in a clash with the Taliban
...mindless ferocity in a turban...
in Uruzgan province, a security source said on Monday.

The festivities took place in city of Tarin Kot, capital of the province, a source said, adding that the fighting erupted when the security forces were reconstructing an outpost that was damaged from a blast a few days earlier.

Local officials and the Taliban have not yet commented on the festivities.
Khaama Press adds:
According to reports, the clashes happened when the security forces were reconstructing an outpost that was damaged from a blast a few days earlier.

Mohammad Javad Aman, the head of the people uprising section of the Parwan NDS, was killed in a magnetic mine explosion on Monday.
Related:
Uruzgan: 2021-02-07 Two Civilians, One Policeman Killed in Kabul Blasts
Uruzgan: 2021-02-04 10 Security Force Members Killed in Sar-e-Pul, Uruzgan
Uruzgan: 2021-02-01 2 'Civilians Killed' in Taliban Mortar Attack in Faryab
Related:
Tarin Kot: 2021-02-04 10 Security Force Members Killed in Sar-e-Pul, Uruzgan
Tarin Kot: 2020-07-30 3 Policemen Killed in Uruzgan Roadside Mine Blast
Tarin Kot: 2020-02-12 Afghan Special Forces kill, detain 7 militants during the raids in Kabul, 2 other provinces
Related:
Parwan: 2020-12-31 AAF Airstrikes Claim 10 Taliban in Farah Province
Parwan: 2020-12-23 7 Civilians, 2 ANA Soldiers Killed in Faryab, Khost
Parwan: 2020-12-22 Highway Police Chief Killed in Parwan
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