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Drone attack kills seven IS militants in Afghanistan

Seven Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in a drone attack in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, an official said on Tuesday.…

IANS | Kabul | November 28, 2017 2:49 pm

Drone attack kills seven IS militants in Afghanistan

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Seven Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in a drone attack in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, an official said on Tuesday.

“The attack took place on Monday night when a drone strike targeted an IS hideout in Sala Kas area of Haska Mina district killing seven fighters,” Xinhua news agency quoted the official as saying.

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