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Taliban’s IED expert injured in a clash with Afghan forces

Monitoring Desk

BALKH: A key Taliban group member was critically injured in a clash with the special forces of Afghan National Army in Balkh province of Afghanistan.

The military officials told Afghan media that the injured Taliban member identified as Qari Saleh and he is an expert in making IED.

The officials told that Qari Saleh and two other companions were busying in planting roadside mines in Bargah-e-Turkmentia village in Chemtal district of Balkh and they came under fire from the Afghan Special Forces.

The anti-government armed militant groups including Taliban insurgents have not commented regarding the report so far.

The Frontier Post

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