KABUL commander and a member of the Jandullah rebel group had been detained by Afghan forces in northwestern Samangan province.
A statement from MoI said a key Taliban commander, Mullah Ismatullah aka Jalali, was arrested during an operation in the Kook village of Hazrat Sultan district late on Tuesday.
Jalali led a 20-member Taliban group in the district, according to the statement, which said the insurgent leader was involved in plotting terrorist attacks, particularly on security posts . . .
