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Afghanistan
Suicide bomber shot dead in Nangarhar province
2016-06-18
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] A jacket wallah was rubbed out by the Afghan cops before he manage to carry out an attack 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.

The provincial government media office said the suicide bomber was rubbed out in Kot district earlier this morning.

Provincial security chief Gen. Zarawar Zahid quoted in a statement by the provincial government media office said the suicide bomber was looking to target the Afghan National Police and Afghan Local Police forces.

Gen. Zahid further added that the suicide bomber was rubbed out after he was identified by security forces in Janjal Ghhodi area.

The anti-government armed holy warrior groups have not commented regarding the report so far.

Talibs and murderous Moslems loyal to 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 are actively operating in a number of remote districts of Nangarhar province.

Kot district is among the Nangarhar districts including Achin where the loyalists of ISIS terrorist group are having presence and conduct insurgency activities.

The police chief of Haska Mina district in Nangarhar lost his life in an attack carried out by the loyalists of ISIS terrorist group nearly a week ago.
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