WASHINGTON: The US military carried out an air strike on Saturday targeting Afghan Taliban leader Mulla Akhtar Mansour in a remote area of the Afghanistan-Pakistan border region, the Pentagon said.
“We are still assessing the results of the strike and will provide more information as it becomes available,’’ Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook said in a statement.
Later an official said President Obama authorised the strike and the Taliban Leader Mulla Mansour is likely to killed along with another combatant in the drone attack.
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