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Afghanistan
Wounded ISIS group member arrested in Nangarhar province
2019-05-10
[KhaamaPress] A maimed member 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 (ISIS) terrorist group was tossed in the clink
Keep yer hands where we can see 'em, if yez please!
following a brief clash 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.

The 201st Silab Corps of the Afghan Military in a statement said a group of ISIS Lions of Islam were attempting to shift one of their maimed members to a health facility in Wazir Tangi area of Khogyani district when they were ambushed by security forces.

The statement further added that the ISIS Lions of Islam were forced to retreat and flee the area after a brief clash leaving behind their maimed comrade.

The maimed ISIS member was arrested a horse was confiscated followign the clash, the 201st Silab Corps said, adding that the detained IS member is currently in security forces custody.

The anti-government armed Lions of Islam including ISIS sympathizers have not commented regarding the arrest of their comrade so far.
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