...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
group identified as Mujahid was killed in an
conducted by the US forces in southeastern Paktia province of Afghanistan.The 203rd Thunder Corps of the Afghan Military in the Southeast said the airstrike was carried out in the vicinity of Aryub Zazai district in Tank area.
The source further added that Mujahid son of Sur Gul was a local leader of the Taliban group in Paktia province.
In the meantime, the Thunder Corps of the Afghan Military said at least two holy warriors were killed during a clash in Andar district of Ghazni.
According to Thunder Corps, the clash broke out in the vicinity of Arzoo Post area of the district between the security personnel of the first brigade the the Taliban holy warriors.
At least two holy warriors were also maimed during the clash, the Thunder Corps said, adding that two Ak-47 rifles and a cycle of violence were also destoyed during the clash.
The anti-government armed bad boy groups including Talibs have not commented regarding the report so far.