ISIS jihadis murder TALIBAN official in targeted attack as terror groups clash in Pakistan
A SENIOR Taliban official has been murdered by Islamic State militants in a rare clash between the terrorists.
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Maulvi Daud – a former Taliban governor for Kabul – was gunned down close to the Shamshato refugee camp in Pakistan, late Thursday.
Both the terror leader and his driver were hit with bullets as they sat in their car.
Taliban officials were conflicting in their reports of the incident with some saying it was “security forces” and others stating ISIS killed Daud.
Later ISIS terrorists claimed responsibility for the “assassination of the Taliban leader”.
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As Abu Bakr-al Baghdadi’s jihadi following loses ground in Syria, barely holding into their stronghold in Raqqa, the group has been dispersing into the desert.
The Islamic State, which at one point controlled huge chunks of territory across Syria and Iraq, has made some inroads into Afghanistan but the group has met tough resistance from the Taliban as well as US and Afghan special forces.
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Officials in Pakistan have denied the group has any following in their nation but recent attacks and several large-scale bombings have been claimed by ISIS.
Daud was buried Friday afternoon with thousands attending his funeral in Azakhel area near Nowshera.
The Taliban leader was once detained in Pakistan but was freed in 2013.