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ISIS loyalists hailing from Orakzai Agency killed in US drone strike
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] A number of ISIS loyalists hailing from Orakzai Agency
... crawling with holy men, home to Darra Adam Khel, the world's largest illegal arms bazaar. 14 distinct tribes of beturbanned primitives inhabit Orakzai agency's 1500 or so square kilometers...
in the tribal regions of Pakistain were killed in a US dronezap 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.

The provincial government media office in a statement said at least three ISIS turbans were killed in the raid.

The statement further added that the Arclight airstrike was carried out by the foreign forces in the vicinity of Nazian district.

The turbans were targeted in Lalma area of Nazian district, the statement said, adding that the local residents did not suffer any casualties in the Arclight airstrike.

In the meantime, the provincial police commandment in a statement said a leader of the terror group was also among those killed, putting the number of those killed in the raid at two.

The statement further added that the Arclight airstrike was carried out at around 8 am local time on Wednesday.

The police commandment said the information they have received from the area indicate that the slain turbans were originally hailing from Orakzai Agency.


Posted by: Fred 2017-09-15
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