Security officials in Nangarhar said that 72 Daesh militants including six prominent commanders were killed in Shaheen 25 military operation in the past 24 hours. Sheren Aqa Faqiri, spokesman for Selab 201 Corps, told Killid that the operation was launched in the Haska Mina district of the province to clear the area of insurgents. He added that 42 Daesh militants were killed and 25 others injured. He further stated that Afghan security forces seized some weapons of the insurgents. Security officials stressed that there was no Afghan security forces’ casualties during the operation. Daesh militants have not commented on the incident yet.
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