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| Nangarhar: ISIS in Khurasan Province surrenders to Taliban, 72 more ISIS turbans surrender to Afghan gov’t forces | |
| 2019-11-18 | |
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72 ISIS sympathizers surrender to Afghan forces in Nangarhar, claims local officials [KhaamaPress] A group of 72 sympathizers of ISIS Khurasan terror group surrendered to Afghan forces 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, the local officials said Sunday. The officials further added that the gunnies surrendered to the Afghan forces in Achin and Haska Mina districts late on Saturday night. Ashiqullah Sadat, the district chief of Achin said 69 ISIS gunnies handed over themselves to the Afghan forces with 76 women and 96 children in this district. The district chief of Haska Mina also confirmed that three ISIS gunnies surrendered to Afghan forces in this district on Saturday night. Meanwhile, ...back at the shootout, Butch shot Black Bart's other gun out of his other hand...... the provincial government in a statement said the ISIS gunnies also handed over several weapons to the Afghan forces. The statement further added the local authorities predict that more ISIS gunnies may surrender to Afghan forces in coming days. The Ministry of Defense had earlier announced that the Afghan forces have increased pressures against the terror group in unprecedented manner during the recent months, forcing hundreds of gunnies of the terror group to surrender. | |
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