KABUL (Pajhwok): Interior Minister Noorul Haq Ulumi on Thursday said the National Security Council (NCS) had not disbursed money to families of fighters aligned with the so-called Islamic State (IS) group in southeastern Paktika province, citing an ongoing investigation.
Paktika governor Abdul Karim Matin had reportedly said the NSC had distributed $200,000 to families of Daesh fighters in the province.
The NSC a day earlier appointed a team, led by Ulumi, to investigate the governor’s claim. Ulumi told reporters in Kabul on Thursday . . .
