AVA- The provincial government media office in a statement said that Daud Lala, the ISIS leader for Bati Kot, was killed during an operation of the 02 Unit of armed forces late on Sunday night.
The statement further added that the operation was conducted in Surkh Rod district of the province.
According to the Afghan Intelligence, National Directorate of Security (NDS), Daud Lala was originally a resident of Haska Mina district who was involved in a number of attacks in Jalalabad city as well besides leading the group’s activities in Bati Kot.