MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Taliban’s shadow governor for northern Faryab province and a district chief were among 50 militants killed during clashes with security forces led by Vice-President General Abdul Rashid Dostum, a claim rejected by the insurgents.
Faryab’s Governor Syed Anwar Sadat had yesterday said 50 Taliban militants were killed in the Pashtunkot district during security forces’ operations spearheaded by Dostum.
Sadat provided no further details, but the deputy head of Junbishi-i-Islami party, Massoud Ahmad Massoud, who is assisting the VP in the . . .
