MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Preparations for a counterinsurgency offensive have been made and the fighters would not be given the allowed to fuel insecurity in any part of country, a military official said on Tuesday.
Maj. Gen. Javed Saleem, operational head of commandos for northern Afghanistan, told Pajhwok Afghan News around 500 local and foreign Daesh fighters were active in Jawzjan province.
Qari Hekmatullah, a drug trafficker and weapons smuggler heading the insurgents, had created a rebel group in the name of Daesh in the north, he . . .
