Two U.S. troops injured in IED blast, Taliban claimed the attack
NANGARHAR, Afghanistan — The U.S. coalition forces confirmed today’s improvised explosive device (IED) attack on their vehicle in Nangarhar’s Behsud district.
Source Confirms: 18 Civilians Killed in US Air Strike in Achin District of Nangarhar
NANGARHAR, Afghanistan — Eighteen civilians were killed in the Achin district of Nangarhar when a gathering was attacked by a US drone attack on September 28th, whereas the Defense Ministry of Afghanistan had reported that 20 Islamic State fighters were killed in the Kot and Achin districts.
Islamic State Leader for AfPak Chapter Killed in Nangarhar: US Department of Defense
NANGARHAR, Afghanistan — The United States Department of Defense has confirmed the death of the Islamic State Afghanistan and Pakistan chapter [Khurasan] head, Hafiz Sayed Khan.
61 Taliban and IS Fighters, 10 ANSF Personnel Killed in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan — Joint operations by the Afghan National Security and Coalition Forces killed 61 fighters of Afghan Taliban and Islamic State, and wounded 53 others across different ground and aerial operations across Afghanistan, the Afghanistan Ministry of Defense press statement sites.
71 Fighters, Including Islamic State Members, Killed in Afghanistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — 71 Taliban and ISIS fighters have been killed across Afghanistan, according to a statement released by the country’s Ministry of Defense. “57 terrorists including 36 Daesh [IS] fighters and a Taliban commander killed” as a result of operations in the “Nangarhar, Parwan, Laghman, Paktika, Paktia, Ghazni, Maidan Wardak, Kandahar, Farah, Jauzjan, Kunduz, …
12 Islamic State fighters killed in Afghanistan
QUETTA, Pakistan — The office of the Nangarhar governor confirmed the death of 12 Islamic State fighters killed by US drone strikes in the Kot district of the province.
TOLONews, an Afghan private news organization, quoted Attaullah Khugyani, the official spokesperson of the Nangarhar governors office.
Air strikes and operations on IS and Taliban kill 18 and wounded 22 others
QUETTA, Pakistan — An Afghan National Security Forces joint operation killed at least 18 and wounded 22 others in the Nangarhar province, located in eastern Afghanistan.
“…18 terrorist Daesh militants were killed, and 22 other terrorist Daesh militants were wounded in a recent airstrike in the Kot District of the eastern Nangarhar province”, cites the statement …