Herat police Chief said in a statement on Monday that as a result of the police clash with the Taliban in Shindand district of the province, Mahyuddin known as “Hafiz Kor”, was killed.
“This Taliban commander Mahyuddin, known as “Hafiz Kor”, was responsible for most of the terrorist attacks in Shindand district”, Herat Police chief said.
Three other members of the Taliban group were also killed and three others were severely wounded in the clash. An officer of the National Police Headquarters in Shindand district was also killed.