Seven Taliban members including commander killed in Maidan Wardak

Seven Taliban members including a commander have been killed in Maidan Wardak province of Afghanistan, the Ministry of Interior Affairs of Afghanistan announced on its Twitter account. The notorious Taliban commander named Nasrat was killed along with his six accomplices in an operation carried out by General Command of Police Special Units (GCPSU) in Maidan Shahr City of Maidan Wardak.

A notorious Taliban commander named Nasrat was killed along with his six accomplices in an operation carried out by GCPSU in Maidan Shahr City of Maidan Wardak.Read More: https://t.co/gwXPJVB9zq pic.twitter.com/zgPfKBtJkt

— Ministry of Interior (@moiafghanistan) August 6, 2019

The ministry said in a statement that Nasrat was the main planner and organizer of terrorists and destructive activities, armed assault, and explosions in Maidan Wardak.