A commander of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria Khorasan (ISIS-K) responsible for Bati Kot district was killed during the military operation of the Afghan Special Forces in eastern Nangarhar province.
According to a statement from the provincial government media office, ISIS Khurasan’s leader for Bati Kot identified as DaudLala was killed during an operation of the 02 Unit of armed forces late on Sunday night.
Corresponding report from the Afghan Intelligence, National Directorate of Security (NDS), Daud Lala was originally a resident of Haska Mina distict involved in a number of attacks in Jalalabadcity besides leading the group’s activities in Bati Kot.
The Afghan forces also recovered a pistol along with some of its magazines during the operation, the statement by provincial government added.
