ISLAMABAD, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- A senior leader of Pakistani Taliban, Azam Tariq, is believed to have been killed in Afghanistan's eastern Paktika province, the group's sources confirmed to the media on Sunday.
Azam Tariq was among four Pakistani Taliban activists who were killed in an operation by the Afghan security forces late Saturday, the sources told tribal journalists in Pakistan. Some sources said Azam's son is also among the dead.
Security sources have also confirmed to tribal journalists in the region that the Taliban's leader has been killed, according to section of the media.
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