JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Seven Islamic State (IS) or Daesh rebels were killed and three others wounded in a US drone strikes in eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday, an official said.
Attuallah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the drone targeted Daesh militants in Gorgori locality of the Haska Mena district at 11am today.
Some weapons and ammunition belonging to the rebels were also destroyed in the blitz, he said, adding civilians suffered no casualties in the strikes.
Earlier in the day, police said two Daesh rebels were killed in the Pachiragam district during an operation this morning.
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