9 foreign insurgents eliminated in Khost drone strike

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): At least nine insurgents were killed in a drone strike by foreign forces in the Spera district of southeastern Khost province, an official said on Sunday.

The Spera district chief, Mohammad Azim, told Pajhwok Afghan News the raid was conducted in Ghorma area on Saturday evening when a vehicle carrying foreign insurgents out of the district was struck.

Meanwhile, the provincial government confirmed the strike in Ghorma, which is located 10km from the district centre near North Waziristan..

But MoI in a statement says 11 insurgents were killed during that attack.

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