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Afghanistan: Counter terrorism operation kills at least 12 ISIS militants

India Blooms News Service | | May 02, 2017, at 12:42 am

#ISIS #Operations #Militants #Terrorism #CounterTerrorismOperations #Achin #Nangarhar #Afghanistan

Kabul, May 1 (IBNS): At least 12 ISIS militants have been killed during a recent counter terrorism operation in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, local Khaama Press reported.

The operation was carried out by the Afghan military in the province's Achin district.

A DShK gun, belonging to the militants, was also destroyed during the operation.

Counter terrorism operations were started a month ago by the local government to counter the growing ISIS threat.

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