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2022-05-15 Afghanistan
63 IS militants surrender to security authorities in Afghanistan
[IRAQSUN] A total of 63 snuffies affiliated with the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really 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 western pols talk they're not really Moslems....
(IS) outfit have laid down arms and surrendered to security authorities in eastern Afghanistan, said an official statement released Tuesday. Pardoning the surrendered forces of Evil for their activities in the past, a security bigshot, Mohamad Bashir, said that the former snuffies will be severely punished if they violate the law or disrupt security in the area, as per Xinhua. More than 600 alleged snuffies affiliated with the hardliner IS group have surrendered to security authorities in the 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 over the past six months, the statement said. Afghanistan is at the top of the list of countries affected by terrorism in 2021, local media reported citing the Global Terrorism Index published by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP).

In 2021, Afghanistan was the least peaceful country in the world as it was most affected by terrorism. The country witnessed as many as 1,426 deaths from terrorism in 2021, which account for 20 per cent of the world's total death due to terrorism, according to the IEP report, which added that at least 2,199 people were maimed in terror incidents in Afghanistan while 91 cases of hostages were registered.
Posted by Fred 2022-05-15 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ]  Top
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