JALALABAD (Pajhwok): At least 22 Daesh or Islamic State (IS) rebels have been killed during operations in different parts of eastern Nangarhar province, officials said on Monday.
Attaullah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News that 17 Daesh militants were killed and 21 others wounded during a special operation in the Bandar area of Achin district on Sunday night.
He said another five insurgents were killed during an airstrike in the Nazyan district of the province. A number of foreigners were among the dead, Khogyani added.
Provincial police spokesman, Hazrat Hussain . . .
