Taliban commander killed in Kunduz province

According to local authorities in northern Kunduz province a Taliban commander was killed along with his 6 fighters following a joint military operation by Afghan and NATO-led international coalition security forces in this province.

The officials further added, the operation was conducted on Tuesday night at Khanabad district of northern Kunduz province.

Afghan and coalition security forces also detained two additional insurgents during the military operation, the officials added.

Provincial security chief Sufi Habib confirming the report said, the operation was conducted on Tuesday night at Mullah Ghulam village where a Taliban commander recognized as Mullah Habibullah was killed along with his 6 fighters.

Taliban militants group yet to comment regarding the report.

from KHAAMA

Posted in: Afghan National Army, International Security Assistance Force, Kunduz Province, Taliban