Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Senior Taliban commander killed in Kandahar province

Wednesday, December 14, 2011 – Local authorities in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday announced the death of a senior Taliban commander in Kandahar province.

A press release issued by the media department of provincial governor for Kandahar province confirmed the death of senior Taliban commander.

The press release further added, senior Taliban commander also known as Arab was killed along with his three companions following a joint military operation by Afghan and NATO-led coalition forces in Pashmol village Zherai district of southern Kandahar province.

According to security officials, the commander was responsible for organizing insurgency attacks against the Afghan and coalition forces.

Taliban militants yet to comment regarding the death of senior Taliban commander.
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