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Afghanistan
16 Pakistani militants affiliated with ISIS killed in Afghanistan airstrikes
2016-02-07
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least sixteen Pak forces of Evil affiliated with the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group loyalists in Afghanistan, were killed in separate Arclight airstrikes in eastern Nangarhar
The unfortunate Afghan province located adjacent to Mohmand, Kurram, and Khyber Agencies. The capital is Jalalabad. The province was the fief of Younus Khalis after the Soviets departed and one of his sons is the current provincial Taliban commander. Nangarhar is Haqqani country..
province of Afghanistan.

According to the local government officials the forces of Evil were killed in two separate raids in Batikot and Achin districts where the loyalists of the terror group are largely operating.

The Arclight airstrikes were apparently carried out by the foreign forces using unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a local official said, adding that a vehicle carrying the loyalists of the terror group was targeted in the first raid.

The official further added that five forces of Evil were killed in the raid while eleven others were killed in the second raid that targeted a gathering of the loyalists of the terror group.

The district administrative chief for Achin Ghalib Mujahid confirmed that sixteen murderous Moslems, all hailing from Pakistain were killed in the air raids.

The Afghan and coalition security forces have stepped up counter-terrorism operations against the loyalists of the terror group in Nangarhar province recently amid concerns that that the terror group is busy in expanding foothold in the country.

The commander of the U.S. Forces and NATO
...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It's headquartered in Belgium. That sez it all....
-led Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan Gen. John Campbell had earlier said the loyalists of the terror group are looking to establish a regional Base in Nangarhar province of Afghanistan as they try to consolidate links with the terror group in Syria and Iraq.

Posted by:Fred

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