At least 29 Daesh insurgents were killed and 15 others injured in an ongoing military operation in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province.
A spokesman for the Provincial Police Chief, Hazrat Hussain Mashriqiwal said the operation was launched in Kot district of the province yesterday and is ongoing to clear all Daesh insurgents, reports the Tolo news.
He, however did not give further details about the operation or on the number of casualties
However, he did not provide further details about the operation or about casualties among the security forces.
Both Kot and Achin districts are sensitive areas where Daesh insurgents have been active and frequently attacked the security forces.