JALALABAD (Pajhwok): A fierce firefight between Taliban and Islamic State (Daesh) fighters in the Chaparhar district of eastern Nangarhar provinceentered a fourth day on Wednesday, officials said.
At least 16 militants, including a senior Taliban leader, have been killed so far during the ongoing clash, the governor’s spokesman, Attaullah Khogyani, told Pajhwok Afghan News.
“A Taliban-designated district chief, named Adel, has been killed along with 10 associates. Five Daesh fighters were also killed and two. Eleven rebels have been . . .
