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According to Afghanistan Defense Ministry press office, in the last 24 hours Afghan security forces led mopping-up operations in some parts of the country killed 99 insurgents including 41 ISIS terrorists and 43 Others wounded and detained 2 others, BNA news reports.

According to another report, 4 national army soldiers were also martyred during the clashes with armed insurgents.

After this report, Afghan air forces conducted airstrikes on ISIS stances in districts of Nangarhar province.

Attahullah Khogyani Nangarhar governor spokesman told BNA, in the airstrikes that launched on ISIS stances in Acheen and Kot districts, 21 ISIS insurgents were killed and 6 others including their two commanders were injured.

Afghan security forces launched air raid on ISIS hideouts while they were busy in organizing a series of terrorist attacks in which 9 insurgents killed in Rod at district, a senior police commander in the east of the country said.

Also dozens of weapons discovered from 4 arms caches of ISIS and Taliban militants.

Earlier on July, over 225 loyalists of the ISIS terrorist group were killed during the operations launched nearly a week ago, local officials said.

The officials further added that the operations were jointly conducted by the Afghan security forces as well as the US forces who were carrying out drone strikes against the terror group.

/AlAlam

