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Afghanistan
2 suicide bombers including a Pakistani national arrested before reaching Kabul
2019-02-28
[KhaamaPress] Two jacket wallahs including a Pak national were tossed in the slammer
Into the paddy wagon wit' yez!
by the security forces in the vicinity of eastern 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 before they manage to reach Kabul and conduct attacks.

Provincial governor of Nangarhar Shah Mahmood Miakhel told news hounds that the two suicide bombers were arrested by the operatives of the National Directorate of Security
...the Afghan national intel agency...
Miakhel further added one of the detaind individuals has been identified as Khademullah who is originally a Pak citizen and his comrade has been identified as Usman who hails from Watapur district of Kunar province
... which is right down the road from Chitral. Kunar is Haqqani country.....
According to Miakhel, the two individuals were looking to carry out suicide kabooms in Kabul city and were being deployed to Kabul from Haska Mina district by ISIS Khurasan group.

He also added that the two suicide bombers were travelling with fake national identity cards.

The anti-government armed bully boy groups have not commented regarding the arrest of the two suicide bombers so far.
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