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Afghanistan
Taliban’s ops on Daesh in Nangarhar province, three Daesh affiliates killed four Taliban wounded
2021-12-01
[KhaamaPress] Security officials of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in 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 said that their special forces have conducted six-hour operations in the historic provincial capital Jalalabad that inflicted casualties to both parties.

As per the officials, the operations that targeted the residence of the target assassin of ISIS (ISIS-K), were carried out in the police district first of the historic provincial capital.

The police commander of Jalalabad city Tahir Mubariz said that the operations that were conducted on the residence of Attaurahaman killed three ISIS-K affiliates and maimed two more including Attaurahman.

Mubariz added that a woman also includes those killed who died after her explosive went kaboom!.

"No civilian has been harmed during the operations and only two Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
 fighters have been maimed slightly." Said Mubariz.

In the meantime, eyewitnesses said that the operations took about four hours that inflicted financial loss to the people in the neighborhood.
Al Ahram adds:
Taliban forces have targeted people they suspect of supporting the Islamic State group in eastern Nangarhar province, an epicenter of IS attacks, the report said. In the province's capital Jalalabad, a fierce, 8-hour gunbattle erupted Tuesday when Taliban forces raided a suspected hideout of IS militants, witnesses said. The deputy provincial police chief, Tahir Mobariz, said that during the fighting, a woman and a man in the house detonated suicide vests, dying in the blasts, and third person was killed by gunfire. Two suspected militants were arrested, he said.
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