Local sources have reported the third recorded incident of Taliban torture-induced killings in the country over the past three days.
Sources have confirmed to the Hasht-e Subh Daily that a former army commander lost his life at his home in Husain Khel village, Nahrin district, Baghlan province, on Sunday night, April 28, just a day after his release from Taliban captivity.
The deceased, Abdul Jamil Zadran formerly commanded the Third Commando Forces of the previous government’s army. Abdul Jamil Zadran spent nearly a month in Taliban captivity.
Originally from Nika district, Paktika province, this former military officer had resided in Baghlan province for several years.
Earlier, another former military officer, Naazir, lost his life on Friday, April 26, a year after being released from Taliban captivity, in Khwajah Mohammad Khel village, Jabal Saraj district, Parwan province.
On the same day, a member of the former government’s local police forces also lost his life in Chobbkhsh village, Robot area, Bagram district, Parwan province, after being released from Taliban captivity.
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یک نظامی پیشین یک روز پس از رهایی از زندان طالبان در بغلان جان باخت