Local sources in Kandahar province confirm that unidentified armed men have attacked a prominent commander of the Taliban whose name is Abdul Sattar in this province.
The attack was reportedly carried out Wednesday night in the first security district of Kandahar city, Kabul Shah area, killing this key commander of the Taliban.
A reliable source however said the raid was carried out in front of the 1st security district of Kandahar.
Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) meanwhile has claimed its forces have killed this key commander of the Taliban.
AFF has stated that this Taliban commander was responsible for identifying and assassinating the security forces of the former government.
Recently, this new front after the National Resistance Front (NRF) is reportedly carrying out operations against the Taliban in the southern area, especially in Kandahar province.