Three Taliban members of its so-called “special unit” known as ‘Red Unit’ has been arrested by Herat National Directorate of Security (NDS) operatives.
Jailani Farhad, spokesman for Herat governor, said that they were arrested from centre of the province.
Farhad added that they are currently being investigated.
The Taliban’s Red Units serve as the insurgents’ Special Forces and have carried out many fatal attacks against Afghan army and police.
Taliban militants are yet to comment.
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