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Afghanistan
Senior Haqqani Network leader killed in Paktika airstrike
2018-12-26
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] A big shot of the Haqqani terrorist network has been killed in an Arclight airstrike in southeastern Paktika
...which coincidentally borders South Wazoo...
province of Afghanistan, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said Tuesday.

According to a statement released by MoI, Saifullah, the military commission chief of Haqqani terrorist network who was killed in Barmal district.

The statement further added that Saifullah was also in charge of providing logistics support to the fighters of the terrorist network.

Saifullah was killed in the airstrike which was conducted on Monday in the vicinityfo Margha Village, MoI added in its statement.

"Saifullah, the military and logistic head of Haqqani Terrorist Network killed along with six others after Air Forces struck a Death Eaters’ hideout in Margha village, Barmal district, eastern Paktika province, yesterday," the statement by MoI said.

According to MoI, the group was involved in planning and coordinating suicide kabooms in Paktika and neighboring provinces.

The anti-government armed Death Eater groups including Taliban
...mindless ferocity in a turban...
and Haqqani network have not commented regarding the killing of Saifullah so far.

Posted by:Fred

#1  Got his Christmas package a day early, did he?
Posted by: Frank G   2018-12-26 06:50  

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