- publish: 4 May 2018
- time: 1:00 pm
- category: Security&Crime
- No: 6713
Pakistani national while transferring ammunitions to Taliban arrested
Afghan National Directorate for Security (NDS) said it has arrested a Pakistani national who was in charge of supporting Taliban with their ammunitions and equipment.
Afghan NDS said in a statement on Friday that it has arrested a Pakistani national in Argun district of eastern Paktika province who was in charge of transferring the ammunitions and equipment of the Taliban.
The NDS has announced the identity of the arrested person as “Lughman” son of Sirajuddin who was arrested while transferring guns and ammunitions to Taliban militants in eastern Paktika province.
The arrested person has confessed he was on a duty to transfer ammunitions to Taliban fighters in Paktika on the behest of the Taliban leaders in Ghazni province.