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Top Haqqani commander killed in US drone strike in Paktika

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(Last Updated On: October 25, 2022)

A senior leader of the Sirajuddin Haqqani network was killed in a US drone strike in Paktika province, Afghan officials said.

According to initial reports, Sirajuddin Khadmi used to provide logistic support to militants.

Drone strike on Pakistani soil detrimental to relations with US: Army chief

Khademi, a Haqqani network facilitator who was providing weapons for insurgents, was killed in a foreign troops drone strike in southeastern Paktika province on Wednesday night, the provincial governor’s office said in a statement.

The drone strike took place in Sarwaza district of the province and some weapons were also destroyed in the strike, the statement said.

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