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2018-11-29 Afghanistan
28 ISIS-K, Taliban militants killed in Afghan and U.S. forces operations
[KhaamaPress] At least twenty eight holy warriors were killed during the separate operations conducted by the Afghan and U.S. 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..
and northeastern Kapisa provinces of the country.

The 201st Silab Corps of the Afghan Military in the East in a statement said the Afghan and U.S. forces jointly conducted a Special Operation in Achin district on Monday, leaving at least 19 ISIS holy warriors dead.

The statement further added that the 02 unit ofthe Afghan forces in Nangarhar airport conducted a Special Operation in Sherzad district, leaving at least 8 Talibs dead.

One of the commanders of the Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
identified as Mansoor was among those killed, the statement said.

In the meantime, the U.S. force carried out an Arclight airstrike using unmanned aerial vehicle targeting a Taliban Death Eater Amanullah in Tagab district of Kapisa province, the 201st Silab Corps said, adding that the Death Eater was killed in the raid.
Posted by trailing wife 2018-11-29 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11135 views ]  Top
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