Nangarhar security officials reported that 12 Daesh insurgents were killed in drone strikes carried out by US troops last night in Achin district. Hazrat Hussain Mashriqwal, spokesman for Nangarhar Police Headquarters, told Killid that US drone targeted Daesh insurgents in the district. He added that a vehicle of the insurgents was also destroyed in the drone strikes. He asserted that all the victims of the strikes were Daesh militants who were operating against government in the district. Meanwhile eight Daesh militants were killed and two others injured in Shaheen 25 operation in Haska Mina district of the province. Spokesman for Nangarhar police said that the insurgents were killed in air and ground operations carried out by Afghan security forces. Daesh militants have not commented on the incident yet.
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