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Afghanistan
Large-scale operation concluded in Nangarhar province, 70 ISIS-K militants killed
2019-04-08
[KhaamaPress] At least seventy forces of Evil affiliated with 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 Khurasan (ISIS-K) have been killed during a large-scale operation which concluded 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.

Informed military sources said Saturday that the operations concluded in Khugyani district today.

The sources further added "A large-scale clearing operation to deny ISIS-K safe haven in Khugyani district of Nangarhar province completed today resulting in 70 ISIS-K fighters killed and a weapons cache destroyed."

The anti-government armed forces of Evil including ISIS loyalists have not commented regarding the operation so far.

The security situation in Nangarhar province has deteriorate during the recent years as both Taliban
...Arabic for students...
and ISIS loyalists are attempting to expand their foothold and insurgency in this province.
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