The spokesman for the ISIS terrorist group was killed during the operations of the Afghan Special Forces in the Eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
ISIS's Spokesman Killed in Afghan Special Forces' Operation in Nangarhar
خبرگزاری Afghn Voice Agency(AVA) , 26 Nov 2018 - 0:27
The spokesman for the ISIS terrorist group was killed during the operations of the Afghan Special Forces in the Eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
AVA- The 201st Silab Corps of the Afghan Military in the East in a statement said the ISIS Spokesman Sharafat Shafaq was killed in Deh Bala district, local media outlet reported.
The statement further added that Shafaq was also the head of media wing of the terrorists group who was also spreading propaganda in favor of the group, mainly aimed at recruiting militants for the terrorist group from the other parts of the country.
The ISIS loyalists have not commented regarding the killing of the group’s spokesman so far.
Nangarhar has been among the relatively calm provinces in East of Afghanistan but the security situation in some of its remote districts has deteriorated during the recent years.
This comes as the Afghan military in the East said last week that 51 ISIS militants have been killed during the operations in Haska Mina district.
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