MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Taliban’s newly-appointed deputy governor for Faryab was among five others killed during fierce clashes with security forces in the northern province where electricity supply has been suspended.
Maj. Mohammad Reza Rezai, the spokesman for the 209th Shaheen Military Corps in Faryab, said Mullah Abdul Sammad and his four fighters were killed in Charshanbi locality of Qaisar district on Wednesday.
Samad was named as Taliban’s shadow deputy governor for Faryab after his predecessor Qari Salahuddin . . .
