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Afghanistan
7 suicide bombers arrested by the NDS operatives in Jalalabad city
2018-08-17
[KhaamaPress] The Afghan Intelligence, National Directorate of Security
...the Afghan national intel agency...
(NDS), operatives have locked away
Maw! They're comin' to get me, Maw!
a group of seven jacket wallahs during an operation 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.

Provincial governor’s front man Ataullah Khogyani confirmed that the suicide bombers were arrested from the vicinity of Jalalabd city.

He did not disclose further information in this regard with the anti-government armed snuffies yet to comment regarding the report.

In the meantime, the provincial government media office, in a statement said the Afghan forces have discovered and destroyed a vehicle-borne improvised bomb in Surkh Rod district.

The statement further added that the boom-mobile was discovered late on Wednesday night Kakarak area of the district.

According to the provincial government, the snuffies were looking to detonate the boom-mobile in the vicinity of Jalalabad city, either to target the Independence Day or Eid celebrations.

Nangarhar has been among the relatively calm provinces since the fall of the Taliban
...Arabic for students...
regime in 2001 but the anti-government armed snuffies have been attempting to expand their foothold in this province during the recent years.
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