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TTP spokesperson Muhammad Khorasani killed in axe attack
2022-01-13
[NATION.PK] Pakistain’s most-wanted terrorist and outlawed TTP spokesperson, Khalid Balti alias Muhammad Khurasani, was killed in axe attack, it was revealed on Tuesday.
Seems fitting...
According to sources, banned Tehrik-e-Taliban
...Arabic for students...
Pakistain (TTP) big shot Khalid Balti alias Muhammad Khorasani was attacked with an axe on his face, which led to his death.

Sources further revealed that the killing of Muhammad Khorasani has created a fuss among TTP ranks and more attacks are feared on other top TTP leaders.

TTP spokesperson, Khalid Balti alias Muhammad Khurasani, had been killed in Afghanistan’s 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 on Monday.

Khalid Balti alias Muhammad Khurasani was killed in an undisclosed location of Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province.

Khurasani had been appointed as banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistain (TTP) spokesperson in 2014 after Shahidullah Shahid and renowned for his anti-Pakistain stance.

It was learnt that Balti alias Muhammad Khurasani had been operating a training camp for TTP Death Eaters in Miranshah
... headquarters of al-Qaeda in Pakistain and likely location of Ayman al-Zawahiri. The Haqqani network has established a ministate in centered on the town with courts, tax offices and lots of madrassas...
to disturb the peace situation in Pakistain.

After the success of Operation Zarb-e-Azab by Pak armed forces, Khurasani fled to Afghanistan and later he was appointed as TTP spokesperson. The outlawed commander had reportedly been busy merging the factions of TTP.

Khurasani was involved in many terrorist attacks on innocent citizens and personnel of the security forces. It emerged that the TTP leader was planning for carrying out another series of attacks after hinting at initiating terror activities in Pakistain.

Related:
Muhammad Khurasani: 2021-09-16 Seven Pakistani soldiers, five militants killed in gun battle in South Waziristan
Muhammad Khurasani: 2017-01-22 Pakistani Taliban Claim Deadly Market Bombing
Muhammad Khurasani: 2016-04-13 Kop dies in small arms attack in Swat
Posted by:Fred

#10  Trotsky cosplay
Posted by: SteveS   2022-01-13 09:51  

#9  #6 Died from axe or with axe?
Posted by M. Murcek


Clearly a COVID death
Posted by: Frank G   2022-01-13 08:44  

#8  Should have 'axed' him. He might have preferred the pistol shot.
Posted by: Besoeker   2022-01-13 07:58  

#7  His last words “it is getting late, gotta split”
Posted by: Airandee   2022-01-13 07:04  

#6  Died from axe or with axe?
Posted by: M. Murcek   2022-01-13 06:38  

#5  "Natural causes"
Posted by: Frank G   2022-01-13 06:31  

#4  
"His review came up, he was axed."
Posted by: Dron66046   2022-01-13 04:24  

#3  Hatchet faced?
Posted by: M. Murcek   2022-01-13 04:18  

#2  Axe in the face? Yeah, that’s going to leave a mark.
Posted by: Tyranysaurus Ulomolet3546   2022-01-13 04:14  

#1  Ehh... so many Khalid's available there, practically lining up. Win some lose some.
Posted by: Dron66046   2022-01-13 02:54  

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