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Afghanistan

5 ISIS militants surrender to Afghan forces in Kunar province

2020-04-07

[KhaamaPress] A group of five ISIS Death Eaters surrendered to Afghan forces in eastern Kunar province
... which is right down the road from Chitral. Kunar is Haqqani country.....
of Afghanistan, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said.

According to a statement released by MoI, a group of five ISIS Death Eaters surrendered to Afghan forces in Suki district of Kunar province on Saturday.

The statement further added that the Death Eaters also

handed over their weapons to the Afghan forces and promised that they would never return to battlefield, emphasizing that they regret regarding their previous terrorist activities.

This comes as the Afghan Special Forces

...established in 2007 with the intent of taking one conventional infantry kandak (battalion) from each of the regional ANA corps, giving them special training and equipment, and reorganizing based on the U.S. Army Rangers. Each battalion is assigned to one of the six regional corps. The commandos comprise 7% of the Afghan National Security Forces but conduct 70% to 80% of the fighting...
recently arrested the leader of ISIS Khurasan and many other top commanders of the group during a special operation.

The National Directorate of Security
...the Afghan national intel agency...
(NDS) in a statement said the Special Forces of the directorate conducted a complex operation and arrested Abdullah Orakizai alias Aslam Farooqi, the leader of ISIS Khurasan.

The statement further added that the NDS Special Forces also arrested 19 other top ISIS commanders during the raid including Qari Zahid and Saifullah alias Abu Talha Pak.

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