Pakistan Taliban Leader Killed In Air Strike
- 6 years ago
In a U.S. air strike near the border with Afghanistan and Pakistan
Taliban leader Mullah Fazlullah was killed, according to a senior Afghan Defense Ministry official.
Reuters reports that an official at the NATO-led Resolute Support mission
in Afghanistan also confirmed Fazlullah was killed on Thursday.
Fazlullah’s death could ease strained ties between Islamabad and Washington.