AhlulBayt News Agency

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Sunday

24 April 2016

11:02:10 AM
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Senior Taliban leader killed in north of Afghanistan

A top Taliban leader was killed during a special military operation conducted by the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) in northern Parwan province of Afghanistan.

A top Taliban leader was killed during a special military operation conducted by the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) in northern Parwan province of Afghanistan.

“During a special operation of Afghan National Police, deputy Taliban so-called district governor for Shinwari district of Parwan province, named Alamuddin was killed,” a statement by the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said.

The statement further added that the operation took place in Daraz Gard village, Shinwari district of Parwan province, yesterday evening.

“Alamuddin was involved in many terrorist and destructive activities in this district and other areas of Parwan province,” the statement added.

The Taliban militants group has not commented regarding the report so far.

Parwarn is among the relatively volatile provinces in northern Afghanistan where anti-government armed militant groups are actively operating and often carry out insurgency activities.

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Interior said a mine planter was killed by his own explosives while placing a roadside bomb in the main road of Bala Block district of Farah province, yesterday evening.



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