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2012/12/08

MEMO: Martyrdom attack kills and wounds high ranking officials including intelligence chief Asadullah Khalid in Kabul city

 
Martyrdom attack kills and wounds high ranking officials including intelligence chief KABUL, Dec. 07 – A martyrdom operation has killed and wounded several high ranking enemy officials including the country’s intelligence chief (Asadullah Khalid), according to officials reporting from the heart of Kabul city. The operation took place at around 05:00 pm on Thursday when a heroic Mujahid of Islamic Emirate (Hafiz Muhammad) detonated his explosives vest in the important guest house of the mentioned agency, located in Taimani area near 4th Hawza police station. Initial reports indicate that the blast severely wounded the main intelligence chief (Asadullah Khalid), sending him into shock and coma before being taken away to Bagram airbase for treatment where his condition is described as critical. Reports add that the bombing also wounded the head of 24thofficiate while several other agents were also killed and wounded. It is worth reminding that the attack took place as key enemy officials gathered for a meeting. More details will be updated as information arrives.