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12 ISIS-K militants killed in Nangarhar operations
 [Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least twelve gunnies affiliated with the 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.... of Iraq and Syria Khurasan (ISIS-K) were killed during the ongoing operations 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 of Afghanistan. According to the local government officials, the gunnies were killed during Hamza counter-terrorism operations in Achin district of Nangarhar. The officials further added that the gunnies were targeted in air and ground operations in the vicinity of Lata Band and Mamand Dara areas. A heavy Dshk type machine gun used by the gunnies was also destroyed during the operations, the officials added. The Hamza operations were launched nearly one month ago in response to the growing threats posed by ISIS loyalists in Nangarhar province. Posted by: Fred 2017-05-02 |
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