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25 Daesh, Taliban rebels killed in Nangarhar operations
 [PAJHWOK] At least 49 ISIS and Talibs have suffered casualties during air and ground operations in different areas of eastern NangarharThe 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, officials claimed on Sunday. The governor’s front man, Attaullah Khogyani, told Pajhwok Afghan News the operations were conducted in Khogyani, Ghanikhel and Kot districts of the province, bordering Pakistain’s tribal region of Khyber. He said 18 ISIS or 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) and seven Talibs were killed. Twenty IS and two Taliban Death Eaters were maimed during the raids, the front man added. The overnight operations in Ahmadkhel, Janjal Ghondi and Saypai areas of Kot left several ISIS rebels dead and maimed, he continued. Posted by: Fred 2016-07-14 |
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