Officials at Ministry of Interior Affairs (MoI) said that a military operation will be launched against insurgents in Faryab and Jawzjan provinces today.
Nasrat Rahimi, deputy spokesman at MoI, said that the operation will be launched against armed anti-government groups including Daesh in the provinces.
Regarding the reports about the presence of French Daesh fighters in Jawzjan province, he said that they have not yet received any report on their presence but confirmed that there are Pakistani, Iranian, and Chichines terrorists in Afghanistan.
On Sunday, AFP quoting Afghan and international sources, reported that French and Algerian fighters, some arriving from Syria, have joined the ranks Daesh in the northern Jawzjan province where the militants have established new bases.
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