Four Taliban held in Afghanistan

By KUNA,

Kabul : The US-led coalition and Afghan troops have arrested four militants of an anti-America group linked to Taliban, officials here said on Monday.


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The four detainees are members of the “Haqqani” group, said a statement from the US’ Bagram base here. The raid on their hideout was conducted in the southeastern Khost province of Afghanistan, said the statement.

The identities of the four arrestees were not revealed. However, it was said they were arrested during search of several compounds in Gurbaz district of the province.

The troops also discovered weapon caches, including Kalashnikovs, pistols, guns, and great amounts of bullets of different calibres, which were destroyed at a safe location, added the statement.

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