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Afghanistan
ISIS-K spokesman killed in U.S. airstrike in East of Afghanistan
2018-12-28
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] The front man of 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 Khurasan (ISIS-K) Sul Aziz Azam has been killed in an Arclight airstrike of the U.S. forces 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 201st Silab Corps of the Afghan Military in the East said Azam was killed in an airstrike which was conducted two days ago in Nangarhar province.

According to a statement released by 201st Silab Corps, the airstrike was carried out in the vicinity of Pacher Agam district.

The statement further added that Azam was also involved in recruiting forces of Evil for the terrorist group and was involved in killings of innocent civilians.

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