Monday October 1, 2018
Jalalabad City (BNA) At least 16 fighters of ISIS terrorist group killed during latest attacks carried out by Afghan Special Forces in vicinity of eastern Nangarhar province last night.
The terrorists have been targeted and killed in various parts of Ghanikhail, Acheen and Haska Mena districts of the province.
Senior commander of Afghan National Army in the east of the country told BNA correspondent, air and ground raids carried out by Afghan Special Forces in different parts of the mentioned districts, in which 16 ISIS adherents were killed and their several hideouts along with some military equipment have been destroyed too.
According to another report, Afghan security forces by discovering and confiscating seven round of different type of mines succeeded to prevent from a series of blast in Nangarhar province.
Also during this period, three weapon storages belonging terrorist group have been seized by Afghan security troops in relevant areas of Naziyan and Acheen districts of the province
Several heavy and light weapons have been seized from the storages.
Local officials in the province claimed that ISIS members used the weapon storages in their terrorist and destructive activities.
A.B.Maseer
