WIBX 950 » taliban insurgents http://wibx950.com Your News Talk and Sports Leader Wed, 22 May 2013 10:29:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 International Forces Kill Taliban Insurgents Responsible for Shooting Down US Helicopter http://wibx950.com/international-forces-kill-taliban-insurgents-responsible-for-shooting-down-us-helicopter/ http://wibx950.com/international-forces-kill-taliban-insurgents-responsible-for-shooting-down-us-helicopter/#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 20:09:14 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=34352 In a Pentagon news conference on Wednesday, Marine Corps Gen. John Allen said international forces killed the Taliban fighters that shot down a Chinook helicopter last weekend, killing 38 US and Afghan forces.

The top insurgent leader remains at large and other details are vague, but a statement from the International Security Assistance Force said, “After an exhaustive manhunt, Special Operations forces located Mullah Mohibullah and the after receiving multiple intelligence leads and tips from local citizens. The two men were attempting to flee the country in order to avoid capture.”

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