Six terrorists of TTP killed in Afghanistan IED blast
At least six terrorists were killed and 15 others were injured on Thursday in an improvised explosive device (IED) attack targetting the Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) in Afghanistan's Khost province.
According to sources, the dead included important commanders. Among the killed terrorist commanders are Abdul Manan, Alam Khan Mudakhel, Kajir and three unidentified terrorists.
Among the injured terrorists are commander Fazl Amin, commander Muhammad alias Tofan, commander Noor Payo Khan, Faqirullah, Turzai, Sat Kare, Ali Sir Khan, Zubair, Hijratullah, Kamal, Sher Afzal, Bakhtullah, Zubihullah and two unknown terrorists.
Sources said that after the blast, there was a wave of disillusionment and dissension in the TTP leadership.
Further, sources report that TTP circles have noted an increase in problems for TTP after Pakistan sent a delegation to Afghanistan.
According to sources, the in-charge of TTP's Umar Media Group, Makram Harasani, has also been seriously injured in a separate incident.