5 comrades killed in drone strikes in Nangarhar
Thursday 30/August/2018 - 06:08 PM
A leader of Daesh terrorist group, called Yasir
Khurasani, was killed along with his five comrades in an airstrike in eastern
Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press news agency reported on
Thursday.
The 201st Silab Corps of the Afghan Military in the
East said the US forces carried out airstrikes using unmanned aerial vehicles
targeting Daesh hideouts in Wazir Tangi area of Khogyani district.
The statement added that the airstrikes destroyed
also a Dshk heavy machine gun.
The Afghan forces defused two improvised explosive
devices during separate operations conducted in Mohmandara and Rodat districts,
the 203rd Silab Corps added.
The anti-government terrorist groups including Daesh
loyalists have not commented on the report so far.
