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Air strike leaves three Daesh militants killed in Nangarhar
 [Khaama (Afghanistan)] Three snuffies belonging to the outlawed gang of 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 Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... (IS) which is also known by its Arabic name Daesh [Islamic State] have been killed in an air strike 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, spokesperson for Nangarhar Police Headquarters said on Monday. According to Colonel Hazrat Hussain Mashriqiwal, the air strike was carried out in Mamond area of Achin district around 03:30 pm on Sunday. With its epicenter being Achin district, Nangarhar is the stronghold of Daesh [Islamic State] in the eastern part of the country, where the group is trying to establish a base of operations in its rugged mountains. Coalition officials estimate between 1,000 to 3,000 Islamic State fighters are stationed in eastern Afghanistan. Posted by: Fred 2016-03-22 |
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