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.
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