Thursday, October 16, 2014
Herat (BNA) A high-ranking Taliban leader was killed along with his 15 men following a drone strike in Obe district, Herat province.
Mullah Abdul Rahman was killed in airstrike which was carried out by coalition forces last night.
The Taliban leader was identified as Mullah Abdul Rahman who was involved in major terrorist related activities in Herat province.
The Taliban leader was killed while organizing of a series of terrorist attacks.
Herat is among the relatively peaceful provinces in western Afghanistan but the anti-government armed militant groups have increased their activities in a number of its remote districts during the recent years.
