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Afghan officials: US drone kills 14 IS in Kunar province
[Ynet] Afghan officials say a US dronezap has killed 14 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.... ... which is right down the road from Chitral. Kunar is Haqqani country..... Abdul Ghani Musamim, front man for the provincial governor, said on Saturday that the strike took place on Thursday afternoon in the Chawkay district. He says it targeted a meeting of IS commanders planning for a terrorist attack. The government has no control of the remote area where Afghanistan's IS affiliate has managed to establish a presence. However, a person who gets all wrapped up in himself makes a mighty small package... politician Shazada Shaheed rejected the report, claiming the victims of the strike were civilians. Karzai reacts at alleged civilian casualties in Kunar airstrike [Khaama (Afghanistan)] The former Afghanistan's Caped President Hamid Maybe I'll join the TalibanKarzai ...A product, probably the sole product, of the Southern Alliance... reacted at the alleged civilian casualties in an ... which is right down the road from Chitral. Kunar is Haqqani country..... Afghanistan. The office of the former president in a statement, the former president has strongly condemned the deaths of the civilians in a US The statement further added that the former president has called the Karzai also expressed concerns regarding the growing civilian casualties in Afghanistan and called on government leaders to show a strong reaction regarding their violations. Posted by: trailing wife 2017-10-15 |
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