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Afghanistan
Afghan forces arrest Paks affiliated with ISIS terrorist group
2020-05-05
[KhaamaPress] The Afghan forces arrested two Pak nationals who were fighting in the ranks of ISIS terrorist group in Afghanistan, the Afghan military said.

According to a statement released by 201st Silab Corps, the Afghan Special Forces
...established in 2007 with the intent of taking one conventional infantry kandak (battalion) from each of the regional ANA corps, giving them special training and equipment, and reorganizing based on the U.S. Army Rangers. Each battalion is assigned to one of the six regional corps. The commandos comprise 7% of the Afghan National Security Forces but conduct 70% to 80% of the fighting...
conducted an operation based on a tip off in Behsud district 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.

The statement further added that he Special Forces arrested two Pak nationals who were fighting for ISIS terrorist group.

The detained individuals have been identified as Asghar alias Zarif Jan and Faridullah alias Shakir, the 201st Silab Corps said, adding that the Special Forces also confiscated an Ak-47 assault rifle, 5 cell phones, some munitions and Pak identity cards.

The anti-government armed bully boy groups have not commented in this regard so far.
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