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Global Headlines Afghanistan: Foreign airstrike kills Taliban shadow district governor in Kapisa
Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 29 Aug 2018, 10:08 am Print
Kabul: At least three insurgents, including a Taliban shadow district governor, were killed in an airstrike carried out by foreign forces in Afghanistan's Kapisa province, reports said.
The incident took place on Tuesday in Alasay district of the province.
According to a local police official, a woman was also injured during the strike.
The shadow district governor has been identified as Qari Yousuf.
The Taliban is yet to confirm the report.
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