A senior commander from Afghanistan’s Taliban militia previously held at a U.S. base in Guantanamo Bay was killed by Afghan forces in the central province of Uruzgan, a senior official said on Sunday. Mawlavi Ghafar was killed along with two followers in an ambush in the Char Cheno district of Uruzgan late on Saturday while walking to a district village, said provincial governor Jan Mohammad Khan. Taliban officials admitted two Taliban fighters’ deaths in the incident, but said Ghafar was unhurt and that four Afghan National Army soldiers were killed. Full Story
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