Taliban kidnap 4 Logar tribal elders

Staff Report

PUL-I-ALAM, Afghanistan -- The Afghan Taliban are holding four tribal elders in Logar Province to coerce them into ending co-operation with the government, said an official Tuesday (March 7), according to Pajhwok Afghan News.

The elders from Azra District have been in captivity for 40 days, district chief Hamidullah Hamid told Pajhwok Afghan News.

The Taliban also want the elders' relatives to quit the police force, added Hamid.

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Your news are very good, but in Afghanistan people do not use the term صوبه /soba/state/. And the other point is that there is no tribe to be named Logar.

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