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Taliban Claim Kabul Attack Targeting Afghan Defence Minister: Insurgent Spokesman

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More "retaliatory operations" against top government officials were being planned.

  • Last Updated:August 04, 2021, 13:47 IST

The Taliban said Wednesday its fighters had carried out a deadly attack in Kabul targeting the Afghan defence minister, and warned of more assaults against top government officials.

“Last night a martyrdom attack was carried out on the defence minister’s residence," Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said in a statement, adding that more “retaliatory operations" against top government officials were being planned.

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first published:August 04, 2021, 13:47 IST