Kabul: At least five ISIS militants including a shadow judge of the group have been killed in the latest operations of the Afghan security forces in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
The provincial government media office in a statement said the militants were killed during the operations conducted in the past 24 hours in Khogyani district.
The statement further added that the operations are being conducted as part of the Silab-4 and 9 operations to eliminate the militants from Nangarhar.
At least seven militants of the group were also wounded during the same operations, the statement said, adding that three areas including a village have been cleared from the presence of the group.
The anti-government armed militant groups including the ISIS have not commented regarding the report so far.
