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Death toll rises to 18 in Taliban, ISIS-K infighting in Nangarhar
...Arabic for students... and ISIS Khurasan gunnies in 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 has climbed to 18 on Tuesday. The 201st Silab Corps said at least 12 Taliban and 6 ISIS Khurasan gunnies were killed during the infighting which erupted on Monday. The 201st Silab Corps of the Afghan Military in a statement said Tuesday that the clash broke out in Haidar Keli, Asman Kala, Ibrahim Khel, and Wadi Sar areas of Khogyani district on Monday. It had earlier said that eight gunnies of the Red Unit of Taliban and four ISIS Khurasan gunnies were killed during the clash. The anti-government armed gunnies including Taliban have not commented regarding the incident so far. Posted by: trailing wife 2019-04-18 |
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