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Commander among 6 rebels killed in Khost strike

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KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): At least six militants, including a notorious commander, have been killed during a US drone strike in southeastern Kost province, an official said on Wednesday.

Mobarez Mohammad Zadran, the governor’s spokesman told Pajhwok Afghan News the US forces carried out the air raid in Zenikhel area of Nadir Shahwali Kot district of on Tuesday evening.

He did not give details, but a reliable government source, who did not want to be named, said the drone strike hit a vehicle carrying Jihadshah, a regional Taliban . . .