JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Local officials on Tuesday said that more than 30 Islamic State (IS) or Daesh militants were killed during a fresh operation launched in Achin district of eastern Nangarhar province.
Local officials this morning said that hundreds of IS militants attacked security posts in Achin district Monday midnight.
Provincial police spokesman Lt. Col. Hazrat Hussain Mashraqiwal told Pajhwok Afghan News that additional reinforcement personnel had arrived to Achin district and killed 30 of the IS rebels during their ground and air operation.
He said that Daesh fighters who stormed two security posts . . .
