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| Afghan, US Special Forces To Target Insurgents In North |
| 2017-12-09 |
| [ToloNews] Pentagon officials said the United States forces in Afghanistan along the Afghan National Army's (ANA) Special Forces are preparing to eliminate ISIS Lions of Islam in Afghanistan’s north, especially in Faryab province. According to Pentagon, the US forces in coordination with the Afghan Special Forces have photographed and surveyed the ISIS myrmidons’ strongholds in Faryab and Jawzjan provinces from air and these hideouts will soon be targeted from air and ground. Afghan Interior Ministry meanwhile said in these operations, the Afghan and US soldiers will eliminate Deash operatives in the two provinces. "Planning, investigative and intelligence process have been finalized in this respect," a front man for Interior Ministry Nusrat Rahimi said. Although before this government officials rejected existence of ISIS in Faryab, but recent reports indicate that Qari Hekmatullah, a commander of a group of 145 gunnies, carry out activities in support of ISIS group in Jawzjan’s Qush Tepa district which borders with Faryab’s Bulcharagh district. "Foreign Taliban ...Arabic for students... fighters, opposition groups to Uzbekistan and other counties who fight in Afghanistan, all exist here," Faryab Governor Mohammad Humayun Fawzi said. Meanwhile, ...back at the bunker, his Excellency called a hurried meeting of his closest advisors. It was to be his last. They discussed the officers's efficiency rating system... ANA Special Forces said they have launched special operations in Faryab. "In a special night raid that we had in parts of Ghormach district, we killed four holy warriors and maimed six others. Our operations are ongoing in north and north-east," Jawed Salim, front man of the ANA Special Forces said. |
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