[GEO.TV] The spokesperson of banned terrorist outfit Jamaat-ul-Ahrar (JuA), Asad Mansoor, has surrendered to security forces, sources informed on Monday. Sources said Mansoor surrendered voluntarily along with two associates in DI Khan and surrendered his weapons and documents.
The JuA, based in 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..
province of Afghanistan, has been involved in a series of terrorist attacks inside Pakistain.
Since 2014, when the Jamaat-ul-Ahrar first surfaced, it proved itself to be a lethal terrorist group, perpetrating some of the most brutal attacks in Pakistain.
Pakistain had proscribed the organization in 2016. The group has been involved in more than 100 terrorist attacks on Pak soil.
In July, Pakistain welcomed the United Nations
...where theory meets practice and practice loses...
Security Council decision to include JuA in the list of entities subject to travel bans, arms embargos and freezing of assets.
JuA chief Omar Khalid Khorasani was reported killed in a drone attack in Afghanistan in October last year.
The strike was conducted close to the Pakistain-Afghanistan border
...also known as Pashtunistan, home of ignorance, poverty, and automatic weapons...
in Paktia.