ASADABAD (Pajhwok): Senior Police official in eastern Kunar province claimed on Thursday the Islamic State (IS) or also known as Daesh militant organization has been pressed and the group lost key members during security forces operations.
Police chief Maj. Gen Juma Gul Hemat, told Pajhwok Afghan News during an exclusive interview that Afghan and foreign forces had stepped up military operations against the group recently.
He said at least 64 key members of Daesh had been killed during airstrikes, adding that all hideouts of the hardcore terrorist group in Watapor, Manogee, Chapa Dara district and . . .
