KABUL: Omar Khalid Khorasani, one of top terrorists in outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has been killed along with his three other associates in an attack in Afghanistan. According to sources privy to details, Abdul Wali aka Omar Khalid Khorasani was killed in an attack in Paktika province of Afghanistan. “Three of his associates were also killed in attack,” they said, adding deceased included Mufti Hassan and Hafiz Doulat of TTP. This is not first time that top TTP terrorists have been killed in Afghanistan after Taliban took over power in country. In March this year, a high-profile outlawed TTP militant wanted by security forces for multi terrorist acts, Abdul Wahab Larak, was murdered by unidentified men in Kandahar city of Afghanistan.

Abdul Wahab Larak was head of outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan and was planning attacks in Karachi.

He was also involved in planning attacks on Army aviation bases, PAF base Samungli, target killings of a minority sect and multiple attacks in North Waziristan.

Published in The Daily National Courier, August, 08 2022

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