Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Kabul (BNA) Afghan and coalition security forces confirmed today the death of Taliban leader, Naqibullah, and several other insurgents during three operations in Sar-i-Pul district, Sar-i-Pul province, and Shibirghan district, Jowzjan province, Saturday.
Naqibullah had control over a cell of Taliban fighters that conducted multiple direct fires and improvised explosive device attacks targeting Afghan and coalition forces.
He also had a history of collecting taxes in order to finance the Taliban terrorist network, and managed the weapons distribution chain for insurgent cells in Jowzjan province.
T. Rateb
