Pakistani militant commander Mangal Bagh killed in Afghanistan: report
He died in a roadside blast in Nangarhar
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Web desk - Posted: Jan 28, 2021 | Last Updated: 2 months ago
SAMAA |
Web desk
Posted: Jan 28, 2021 | Last Updated: 2 months ago
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Mangal Bagh, the leader of Lashkar-e-Islami, has been killed in a bomb blast in Afghanistanâs Nangarhar province, an Afghan media report said Thursday.
Nangarhar Governor Zia-ul-Haq Amarkhel confirmed the death of the Pakistani militant commander along with three others, Tolo News reported.
The report said he died in a roadside explosion in Nangarharâs Achin district. "Mangal is blamed for role in series of terrorist attacks in Afghanistan," Governor Amarkhel was quoted as saying.