Afghan and NATO-led troops eliminated 13 Taliban fighters including their commander Mullah Shahabudin in southern Zabul province, spokesman for provincial administration Mohammad Jan Rasouli said. "Afghan and international troops raided Taliban hideout in Shahbaz village of Shahjoi district early today as a result 13 rebels including their commander Mullah Shahabudin were killed," Rasouli told Xinhua.However, he did not say if there were any casualties on the troops.Mullah Shahabudin was the second-in-command of Taliban militants in Shahjoi and adjoining areas, he added.Taliban has yet to make comment.