A total of 15 militants affiliated with the ISIS terrorist group have been killed and 10 others injured as government forces launched operations against the group's hideouts in Khogiani district of the eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday, provincial government spokesman Attaullah Khogiani said Monday.
Publish dateMonday 1 April 2019 - 21:43
Story Code : 182518
AVA- The government, according to the official, launched cleanup operations against ISIS insurgents in Zerotangi area of Khogiani district late Sunday night and besides killing 15 militants and injuring 10 others, have also destroyed several hideouts of the group.
No security personnel and civilians have been harmed, the official asserted.
Militants loyal to the ISIS outfit have yet to make comment.
Nangarhar is among the relatively calm provinces in eastern Afghanistan but the anti-government armed militant groups have recently increased their insurgency activities in some parts of the province during the recent years.
No security personnel and civilians have been harmed, the official asserted.
Militants loyal to the ISIS outfit have yet to make comment.
Nangarhar is among the relatively calm provinces in eastern Afghanistan but the anti-government armed militant groups have recently increased their insurgency activities in some parts of the province during the recent years.
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