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Afghanistan
Key members of a terrorist group killed in Kunar airstrike
2017-08-29
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least two key members of a terrorist group were killed in an Arclight airstrike in eastern Kunar province
... which is right down the road from Chitral. Kunar is Haqqani country.....
of Afghanistan on Saturday.

The 201st Silab Corps of the Afghan national army in the East said the Arclight airstrike was carried out in the vicinity of Watapur district.

A statement by 201st Silab Corps said the two members of the terrorist group were killed in Gambir area of Watapur district.

The statement further added that the gunnies killed in the Arclight airstrike have been identified as Ibrahim and Mullah Khairullah.

The Silab Corps of the Afghan army did not disclose further information regarding the Arclight airstrike and it is yet not clear if the Arclight airstrike was carried out by the US forces or the Afghan Air Force.

Posted by:Fred

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