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Urgent: Key Taliban commander killed in eastern Afghanistan

Xinhua, April 4, 2015 Adjust font size:

Afghanistan's security forces raided a Taliban hideout in the eastern Wardak province early Saturday, killing four militants, including key commander Mullah Wazir alias Mullah Farid, and injuring three others, the provincial government said. Endi