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Afghan DC terror suspect was part of elite CIA-backed strike force known for its brutality

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The Afghan immigrant suspected of carrying out the terror ambush on two National Guard troops in Washington DC was once part of a CIA-backed paramilitary strike force with a reputation for ruthlessness. Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, was a member of the so-called “Zero Units” — one of Afghanistan’s elite counterterrorism arms. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis His unit — NDS-03 — was operated by the CIA and had direct US intelligence and military support.

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