KANDAHAR (Pajhwok): Police have arrested more than a dozen militants including five target killers during operations in the provincial capital and districts of southern Kandahar province, an official said on Wednesday.
The detainees were shown to media persons during a press conference at the police headquarters in Kandahar City, the provincial capital.
Kandahar police spokesman Jamal Nasir Barakzai said the 13 militants were detained during separate operations in the city and districts based on intelligence reports.
He said the detainees included five target killers involved in assassination of government officials and security personnel . . .
