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US drone strikes leave 3 Taliban militants dead in Nangarhar province
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least three Taliban...the Pashtun equivalent of men... faceless myrmidons were kiled in US drones strikes 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 said Friday. According to an official statement, the latest  s were carried out late on Thursday evening in the vicinity of Ghani Khel district.The statement further added that the airstrikes left three Taliban faceless myrmidons dead whiel their weapons, ammunition, and explosives were also destroyed. According to the provicial government, the dead body of a ISIS krazed killer was also found during a separate operation in Khogyani district and some military kits including a communication set were also confiscated. Posted by: Fred 2017-12-23 |
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