*KABUL – Key Afghan Taliban commander has been killed in Afghanistan,claims Afghan Military.*

*Waisuddin, a “Taliban commander,” was killed in an “Afghan forcesairstrike “in central Logar province, the Ministry of Defense said in astatement on Sunday.*

The airstrike took place in Mohammad Agha district of the province Saturdaynight, the MoD said in the statement.

“Waisuddin was involved in the killing of three judges three days ago whentheir vehicle was ambushed, “ the statement read, adding that the incidentoccurred in the Baqi Abad area of Mohammad Agha district as the judges werereturning home from weekly holiday.

The statement did not provide further details about the airstrike.

The Taliban have yet to comment.