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Afghanistan
Coalition forces carry out drone strikes against ISIS-K hideouts in Nangarhar
2019-01-28
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] The coalition forces have carried out dronezaps against the hideouts of ISIS Khurasan (ISIS-K) in two districts of 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 in East of Afghanistan.

The 201st Silab Corps of the Afghan Military in a statement said the coalition forces targeted ISIS-K hideouts in Achin district of Nangarahr on Saturday.

The statement further added that the dronezaps left at least 8 turbans of the terror group dead while two of their hideouts were destroyed.

The 201st Silab Corps in another statement said the coalition forces carried out similar Arclight airstrikes in Khogyani district of Nangarhar province today.

According to the statement of 201st Silab Corps, two ISIS Khurasan turbans were killed in today’s airstrikes.

The local residents and security personnel involved in ground operations in the area have not sustained casualties, the statement by 201st Silab Corps added.

Posted by:Fred

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