TTP commander Abdul Manan alias Hakimullah has been killed in Changasarai district Assdabad in Kunar province, Afghanistan.

Reports reaching here claimed that an important TTP commander Abdul Manan alias Hakimullah has been killed in Changasarai district Assdabad in Kunar province, Afghanistan.

Peshawar. (monitoring desk )
June 18.

He was an important figure of TTP and member of TTP Shura Malakand.
1Abdul Manan is reported to be a close associate of TTP’s Malakand Chapter Commander Azmat Ullah Mehsood (Azmat Lala).

Abdul Manan remained involved in multiple acts of terror including target killings,IED blasts against Security Forces, extortion and played a key role in facilitating terrorist activities in Bajaur.

Manan’s killing is a serious blow to TTP and it’s result of internal conflicts within different groups operating inside Afghanistan. His presence in Afghanistan further reinforces TTP’s use of Afghan soil to perpetrate terrorism in Pakistan.