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8 Daesh insurgents dead in Nangarhar clash, drone strike

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JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Eight Daesh or Islamic State (IS) and one civilian have been killed and one policeman wounded in a clash and airstrike in the Kot and Achin districts of eastern Nangarhar province, officials said.

Two IS rebels were killed in an overnight clash in Asobyar locality when a newly constructed check-post of Afghan Local Police (ALP) personnel was attacked by Daesh rebels, said Syed Rahman Momand, administrative chief of Kot district.

He said 15 ALP personnel defended and pushed back the IS rebels attack effectively.

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