Jamiat Top Commander killed in Faryab
General Gholam Farooq Qate, a senior commander of Jamiat party in the north and a close person to Ata M. Noor was killed in mine blast last night in northern Faryab province.
General Gholam Farooq Qate, a senior commander of Jamiat party in the north and a close person to Ata M. Noor was killed in mine blast last night in northern Faryab province.
General Farooq was coming back from Almar district – where he fought against the Taliban – that the car carrying him hit a roadside mine killing him along with his three bodyguards.
Provincial security officials said General Qate had gone to Almar security checkpoints to defend these areas under attack by Taliban insurgents.
Zabet Khanjar, a commander close to Ata M. Noor also lost his life due to injuries were taken in clashes with Taliban group.
