A top Taliban leader reportedly killed during the counter-terrorism clearance operations in northern Jawzjan province of Afghanistan.
The 209th Shaheen Corps of the Afghan national army in the North confirmed that, Taliban’s shadow military chief or Aqcha Qari Noorullah was killed during the operation of the security and defense forces on Monday evening.
Sources indicate that Qari Noorullah was also operating as the deputy chief of the Taliban for Jawzjan province, Naqib Jendi.
The anti-government armed militant groups including the Taliban insurgents have not commented regarding the report so far.
The security situation has started to deteriorate sharply during the recent years with the rampant insurgency led by the Taliban.
