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Taliban commander arrested in Wardak

AT-KABUL: The National Directorate of Security (NDS) said Friday that its operatives detained a Taliban commander in the central province of Wardak.

The intelligence operatives detained Taliban commander, Qari Syedullah during a special raid in the Sheikhabad area of Syedabad district of the province, the NDS said in a media statement.

The detained commander was involved in major terrorist attacks, including bombings and conducting several ambushes on Kabul-Kandahar highway, the statement said.

“Two heavy machine guns, a Kalashnikov assault rifles, a walkie-talkie and weapons were also discovered from Qari Syedullah,” the statement added.

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