Associate Sponsors

Co-sponsor

Drone strike kills 7 IS militants in Afghanistan

Image
ANI Kabul [Afghanistan]
Last Updated : Nov 28 2017 | 1:30 PM IST

At least seven militants belonging to the Islamic State (IS) were killed in a drone strike in eastern Nangarhar province on Monday afternoon.

The drone targeted a hideout in Haska Mena district of the province, Afghanistan's news channel Tolo News on Tuesday quoted a spokesperson for the provincial governor Ataullah Khoghyani as saying.

Some weapons were also destroyed in the airstrike, he added.

Further details are awaited.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

More From This Section

First Published: Nov 28 2017 | 1:30 PM IST

Next Story