You have commented 339 times on Rantburg.

Your Name
Your e-mail (optional)
Website (optional)
My Original Nic        Pic-a-Nic        Sorry. Comments have been closed on this article.
Bold Italic Underline Strike Bullet Blockquote Small Big Link Squish Foto Photo
Afghanistan
US airstrike kill 5 ISIS militants in Nangarhar province of Afghanistan
2018-01-02
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least five hard boyz affiliated with the 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 Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group were killed in an Arclight airstrike conducted 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.

According to the local government officials, the airstrike was carried out on Saturday in the vicinity of the restive Achin district.

The officials further added that the US unmanned aerial vehicles targeted the loyalists of the ISIS terrorist group in Mamand area of Achin, leaving five of them dead.

According to the officials, several light and heavy weapons belonging to the ISIS hard boyz were also destroyed in the airstrike. The anti-government armed murderous Moslem groups including the ISIS turbans have not commented regarding the report so far.

Earlier, at least eleven hard boyz affiliated with the terror group were killed in separate dronezaps conducted by the US forces on Thursday and Friday in this province.

The 201st Silab Corps of the Afghan army in a statement said Saturday that the US military carried out an airstrike in Deh Bala district on Friday, targeting a group of turbans carrying weapons on two horses, leaving three ISIS hard boyz dead and as a result the two horses were also killed.

In the meantime, the 201st Silab in a separate statement said Friday that eight ISIS murderous Moslem were killed and three others were maimed in a similar airstrike on Thursday.

Posted by:Fred

00:00