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Afghanistan: Roadside bomb explosion in Nangarhar kills Taliban commander
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Afghanistan: Roadside bomb explosion in Nangarhar kills Taliban commander

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | 20 Mar 2020, 04:00 am

Nangarhar/IBNS: A Roadside bomb explosion in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province left at least one Taliban commander and his security guard killed, media reports said on Friday.

The provincial government in a statement said an explosion triggered by a roadside bomb, ripped through the vehicle of Mawlavi Zakir alias Mutmaeen, one of the commanders of Taliban, reported Khaama Press.

The incident reportedly occurred in Marki Khel area of Sherzad district.

The Taliban did not comment on the issue so far.

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