ISLAMABAD: Asad Mansoor, spokesperson of banned terrorist group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar (JuA) along with two aid
es surrender
ed to sec
urity forces in DI Khan on Mo
nday.
The sec
urity officials have taken Mansoor and his allies to an unknown location for further investigation. The Afgha
nistan based JuA outfit has been involved in more than a 100 terrorist activities and attacks in Pakistan since 2014.
In July 2017, United Nations Sec
urity Council (UNSC) opt
ed to enlist JuA among entities subject
ed to travel bans, arms embargos and freezing of assets, a decision which was well received by Pakistan.