...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really 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 western pols talk they're not
reallyMoslems....
of Iraq and Syria Khurasan in Kunar province
... which is right down the road from Chitral. Kunar is Haqqani country.....
The informed military officials said Thursday that the Special Forces killed the Lions of Islam in Watahpur district of Kunar.
Furthermore, the Special Forces destroyed a small weapons cache during the same operation.
The ISIS sympathizers have not commented regarding the operation so far.
Kunar is among the relatively volatile provinces in East of Afghanistan.
Both Taliban
...Arabic for students...
and Lions of Islam are active in some districts of the province and often conduct terrorist related activities.