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Urgent: Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansoor reportedly killed in Pakistan

Xinhua, May 22, 2016 Adjust font size:

Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansoor was reportedly killed in a U.S. drone strike in a small town in Pakistan's southwest province of Balochistan, which borders Afghanistan, said local Urdu TV channel ARY.

There is no official confirmation of the death of Mullah Mansoor from the Pakistani side yet. Endit