...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
Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not
reallyMoslems....
of Iraq and Syria Khurasan (ISIS-K) were killed in an
in Haska Mina district of NangarharThe 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.
The provincial government media office in a statement said Sunday that the airstrike was carried out by the U.S. forces using unmanned aerial vehicles, drones.
The statement further added that the ISIS Khurasan group members were targeted in Shinkai and Sheikh Qala areas of the district.
A number of light and heavy weapons belonging to the terror group were also destroyed during the airstrike, the provincial government added in its statement.
The Afghan forces also discovered and defused two improvised bombs planted by the gunnies in Behsud and Kuz Kunar districts, according to the local officials.