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Abdullah Mehsud killed in Zhob security forces operation |
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Updated at:
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PST, Tuesday, July 24, 2007 |
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ISLAMABAD: Wanted militant leader Abdullah Mehsud was killed in an operation in Balochistan and three others including his two brothers have been arrested, Federal Minister of Interior Aftab Ahmed Sherpao here said.
Talking to Geo News in Islamabad Sherpao confirmed Mehsud's death in an operation of security forces in Zhob.
Federal Interior Ministry officials have said that Abdullah Mehsud, blew himself up to avoid arrest and some other militants were also killed in the operation.
Two brothers of Mehsud Abdul Rahman and Muhammad Azam and a relative and local Taliban leader were arrested in the raid, officials said.
The arrested men have been shifted to an unknown place for investigations, interior ministry officials added. |
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