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Senior Taliban commander gunned down in Balochistan

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PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): A senior Afghan Taliban’s southwestern Balochistan province, insurgent leaders were quoted as saying on Friday.

The shooting happened in Kachlak area, some 25 kilometres from the provincial capital Quetta, on Thursday evening, The Express Tribune reported.

A source in the insurgent movement believed the killing of Maulvi Akhtar Mansoor, could be the outcome of infighting.

In recent weeks, Alam reportedly led attacks against Taliban dissidents in southern Zabul province. Mansoor Dadullah, who . . .

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