JALALABAD (Pajhwok): New security check-post would be established in the Achin district of eastern Nangarhar province, where a clearing operation was underway to flush out militants, an official said on Wednesday.
Haji Ghalib Mujahid, the district chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News the operation was ongoing in JanjalShagi locality. Afghan Special Forceswere also taking part in the offensive.
“Most parts of the district had been cleared. New check-posts are being established and heavy causalities have been inflicted on the insurgents,” he claimed, hoping the situation in Achin would improve . . .
