The Paktika police told the media that Mullah Abdul Karim, an important member of the Taliban’s Quetta, council was crossing the Jumajuma area of Jani Khel in Paktika province when he was ambushed and killed. Reports state that two other Taliban members were also wounded, and weapons were seized. The Taliban have yet to comment on the incident.
Source: https://www.khaama.com/paktika-top-member-of-talibans-quetta-shura-killed-in-a-ndsf-ambush-8786544/