Top Pakistan Taliban commander killed in Afghanistan


Security officials along with relatives bury the coffin of a policeman killed in an attack claimed by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). TTP says it will make an announcement later on the “martyrdom” of one of its leaders. - AFP pic, August 9, 2022.

A SENIOR commander of Pakistan’s Taliban was killed by a blast in eastern Afghanistan, a militant source told AFP.

Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) said an announcement would be made regarding “the martyrdom of a central leader”, but a source told AFP it was Abdul Wali, a notorious commander who used the alias Omar Khalid Khorasani.


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