ANA soldier sentenced to death in triple-murder case.An Afghan National Army Afghan National Army (ANA) is a service branch of the Military of Afghanistan that is currently being trained by the to ultimately take the lead in land-based military operations. (ANA) soldier was sentenced to death in a triple-murder case in eastern Nangarhar while another ANA soldier shot injured his American counterpart in the southeastern province of Khost. A statement from the Defense Ministry issued here Saturday said the primary court of 201st Seylab Military Corps convicted Sergeant Attiqullah in the triple murder case after the man pleaded guilty on November 17. Attiqullah had killed three people at Ghalji Plaza in the eastern city of Jalalabad six months back. He had confessed to his crime, saying he had personal enmity with the victims. Nangarhar Governor Gul Agha Sherzai Gul Agha Sherzai is the current Governor of Nangarhar province in Afghanistan. He previously served as Governor of Kandahar province, in the early 1990s and from 2001 until 2003. Biography Gul Agha was born by the name of Shafiq to a poor restaurant owner. at that time pledged to unmask the culprits. Meanwhile, an Afghan soldier shot wounded an American soldier in Spira district of southeastern Khost province on Saturday and then turned the gun on himself. Media office of the American Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT PRT Print PRT Port PRT Portugal (ISO country code) PRT Printer PRT Provincial Reconstruction Team (Iraq) PRT Personal Rapid Transit PRT Personal Rapid Transit ) in the province said the Afghan soldier accidentally fired at his US counterpart through a window. Both the injured troops were rushed to the PRT medical facility, where the Afghan service member died of his wound. General Zaheer Wardak, Commander of 1st Battalion of 203rd Thunder Military Corps, however, said the US soldier was wounded by an enemy fire. He said the ANA soldier's action was not involved. Such incidents in Afghanistan are not unprecedented. Almost a week back, an Afghan police killed five British soldiers and took to the heels. A month back, another police in central Maidan Mai`dan´ n. 1. In various parts of Asia, an open space, as for military exercises, or for a market place; an open grassy tract; an esplanade. A gallop on the green maidan. - M. Crawford. Wardak province, shot killed two US soldiers and wounded two others. He also managed to escape. Copyright Pajhwok Afghan News. All rights reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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