Top Taliban Commanders Reported Seized In Ghazni
July 23 2010
A district governor says that NATO forces arrested six Taliban commanders on Thursday night in the southern Ghazni province, reports Xinhua, China's state news agency.
Among those reported in custody in the Andar district was Mullah Abdul Hai Motmahen, a high-ranking leader who served as the group's spokesman before the U.S. invasion in 2001.
Motmahen is thought to maintain a close relationship with Taliban leader Mullah Omar. After the invasion, Motmahen became the main...
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