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.
According to a statement released by provincial government, the security forces carried out retaliatory attacks in Qelghoo area of Khogyani district, killing at least 31 Talibs.
The statement further added that the security forces also 13 Pak nationals during the same clash.
The security forces arrested a Taliban
...mindless ferocity in a turban...krazed killer and maimed at least 15 others during the clash, the Nangarhar government’s office added in its statement.
Meanwhile,
...back at the comedy club, Boogie ducked another tomato...
the provincial government said the security forces destroyed at least 10 vehicles of the Talibs together with some weapons and munitions.
The security forces and ordinary civilians did not suffer casualties during the clash, the statement added.
The Taliban group has not commented regarding the incident so far.