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Key Taliban commander for Nangarhar province killed in Pakistan
2021-04-21
[KhaamaPress] An Afghan official said Monday, that a key Taliban
...Arabic for students...
commander for eastern 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..
was killed in northwestern Pakistain.

The Taliban commander was shot and killed in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa region of Pakistain.

Nangarhar Governor, Zia ul Haq
...the creepy-looking former dictator of Pakistain. Zia was an Islamic nutball who imposed his nutballery on the rest of the country with the enthusiastic assistance of the nation's religious parties, which are populated by other nutballs. He was appointed Chief of Army Staff in 1976 by Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, whom he hanged when he seized power. His time in office was a period of repression, with hundreds of thousands of political rivals, minorities, and journalists executed or tortured, including senior general officers convicted in coup-d'état plots, who would normally be above the law. As part of his alliance with the religious parties, his government helped run the war against the Soviets in Afghanistan, providing safe havens, American equipiment, Saudi money, and Pak handlers to selected mujaheddin. Zia died along with several of his top generals and admirals and the then United States Ambassador to Pakistain Arnold Lewis Raphel when he was assassinated in a suspicious air crash near Bahawalpur in 1988...
Amarkhel named the Death Eater commander "Nek Mohammad", who was assassinated in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistain.

According to Amarkhel, two other bully boyz accompanying Nek Mohammad including Azizullah known as Mustafa were also injured in the Haji Camp area of Beautiful Downtown Peshawar
...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistain's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire...
Amarkhel did not provide further details on who was behind the killing of this Taliban commander in Peshawar.
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