The assassination of a person close to the head of the Taliban in Pakistan
| Mohammad Umarjan Akhundzadeh, a member of the Islamic Emirate's supervision department, a teacher at Kandahar's jihadi school and a close friend of the Taliban leader, was killed in an attack by unknown armed men in Karachi, Pakistan. |
According to the regional office of Tasnim news agency
, local sources in Kandahar announced that “Mohammad Omarjan Akhundzadeh”, a member of the Islamic Emirate’s supervision department, was killed by unknown armed men in the city of Quetta, the capital of Pakistan’s Baluchistan province.
According to the sources, Akhundzadeh was in charge of the Taliban jihadist school in Kandahar and one of the people close to the Taliban leader.
“Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesman of the ruling body of Afghanistan, published a message of condolence on “X”, while confirming the killing of Akhundzadeh, and named him as a practical figure of Afghanistan, a prominent religious scholar and a member of the supervision department of the ruling body of the Taliban.
Declaring that this incident is an irreparable scientific loss for Afghanistan, he called the killing of Akhundzadeh a great crime.
The Taliban spokesman did not provide details about how Akhundzadeh was killed.
No person or group has yet claimed responsibility for this assassination. is.
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