...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
Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not
reallyMoslems....
of Iraq and Syria Khurasan (ISIS-K) has handed over himself and eleven members of his family to the Afghan 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 the ISIS-K bad boy identified as Bakhtan surrendered to the border forces in Achin district.
Bakhtan handed over himself and eleven family members to the border forces, the 201st Silab Corps said in a statement, adding that three women and kiddies were among the family member of Bakhtan.
The loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria Khurasan have not commented regarding the surrender of the group’s bad boy so far.
Nangarhar has been among the relatively calm provinces in the East but the ISIS-K and Talibs have been attempting to expand their foothold in this province during the recent years.
In the meantime, heavy
s and coordinated ground operations are underway against the bad boy groups in this province.Both the Afghan and coalition forces conduct regular airstrikes and ground operations to suppress ISIS, Taliban
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students...
, and other anti-government armed elements.