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FAIZABAD (SW): Abdullah Naji Nazari, a member of the provincial council in northeastern Badakhshan province has said that two terrorist groups have entered the province.<\/p>\n
He said that the exact number of these terrorists entering Yamgan, Khastak and Jurm districts is not clear yet. “These terrorists have come to Badakhshan through Kotal-e-Tuphkana, which shares border with Chitral district in Pakistan”, he told Salam Watandar.<\/p>\n
He added that they entered these districts without any obstacle or any fight with the security forces.<\/p>\n
He further said that these foreign terrorists are expert in military affairs.<\/p>\n
“These militants are very skillful, they have not started their activities in the districts they are based in yet.” he noted.<\/p>\n
Faiz Baigzad, the governor of Badakhshan, has said that intelligence information suggests that the number of these terrorists reach to 200 men.<\/p>\n
He said that the terrorists, after spending their training period in Pakistan, have come to Badakhshan and many of them are foreign nationals.<\/p>\n
“According to the reports we have received, nearly 200 men have entered Badakhshan through Kotal-e-Tupkhana and Nuristan province”, he said.<\/p>\n
The insurgents have significant clout over Yamgan and Warduj districts, and a number of other areas are also under their control in the province.<\/p>\n
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