Monday, December 26, 2016
Jalalabad (BNA) A Taliban commander Mullah Abdul Rahman has been killed and four others injured as the government aircrafts targeted militants’ positions in Batikot district of the eastern Nangarhar province Saturday night, police spokesman in the province Hazrat Hussain Mashriqiwal said Sunday.
The air raids, according to the official took place against Taliban hideouts in Dambar Khana locality during which commander Abdul Rahman was killed on the spot and four of his armed men sustained critical injuries.
A number of arms and ammunitions of the armed militants were also destroyed during the strikes, the official contended.